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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,653.01, 210,417.73 and 120,334.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,653.01, 210,417.73 and 120,334.93 is: 165,870.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,653.01 : 210,417.73 = 120,334.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,653.01/210,417.73 = 120,334.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,653.01x = 210,417.73 × 120,334.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,653.01x = 25,320,602,810.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,320,602,810.31/152,653.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,870.31

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