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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,012.17, 211,250.87 and 98,658.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,012.17, 211,250.87 and 98,658.22 is: 136,209.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,012.17 : 211,250.87 = 98,658.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,012.17/211,250.87 = 98,658.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,012.17x = 211,250.87 × 98,658.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,012.17x = 20,841,634,745.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,841,634,745.71/153,012.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,209.00

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