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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,992.33, 211,061.47 and 101,955.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,992.33, 211,061.47 and 101,955.34 is: 140,653.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,992.33 : 211,061.47 = 101,955.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,992.33/211,061.47 = 101,955.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,992.33x = 211,061.47 × 101,955.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,992.33x = 21,518,843,934.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,518,843,934.75/152,992.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,653.09

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