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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,919.86, 210,783.92 and 103,846.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,919.86, 210,783.92 and 103,846.05 is: 143,140.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,919.86 : 210,783.92 = 103,846.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,919.86/210,783.92 = 103,846.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,919.86x = 210,783.92 × 103,846.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,919.86x = 21,889,076,976.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,889,076,976.29/152,919.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,140.84

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