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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,719.56, 210,559.23 and 109,164.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,719.56, 210,559.23 and 109,164.24 is: 150,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,719.56 : 210,559.23 = 109,164.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,719.56/210,559.23 = 109,164.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,719.56x = 210,559.23 × 109,164.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,719.56x = 22,985,538,317.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,985,538,317.94/152,719.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,508.15

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