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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,964.04, 211,093.14 and 85,898.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,964.04, 211,093.14 and 85,898.44 is: 118,541.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,964.04 : 211,093.14 = 85,898.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,964.04/211,093.14 = 85,898.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,964.04x = 211,093.14 × 85,898.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,964.04x = 18,132,571,420.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,132,571,420.70/152,964.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,541.40

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