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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,618.45, 210,667.97 and 104,185.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,618.45, 210,667.97 and 104,185.71 is: 143,813.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,618.45 : 210,667.97 = 104,185.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,618.45/210,667.97 = 104,185.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,618.45x = 210,667.97 × 104,185.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,618.45x = 21,948,592,289.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,948,592,289.17/152,618.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,813.50

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