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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,676, 210,692.88 and 85,608

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,676, 210,692.88 and 85,608 is: 118,139.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,676 : 210,692.88 = 85,608 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,676/210,692.88 = 85,608/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,676x = 210,692.88 × 85,608
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,676x = 18,036,996,071.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,036,996,071.04/152,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,139.04

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