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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,550.02, 210,521.16 and 83,645.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,550.02, 210,521.16 and 83,645.96 is: 115,432.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,550.02 : 210,521.16 = 83,645.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,550.02/210,521.16 = 83,645.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,550.02x = 210,521.16 × 83,645.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,550.02x = 17,609,243,475.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,609,243,475.91/152,550.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,432.59

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