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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,013.03, 211,144.54 and 85,025.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,013.03, 211,144.54 and 85,025.70 is: 117,327.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,013.03 : 211,144.54 = 85,025.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,013.03/211,144.54 = 85,025.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,013.03x = 211,144.54 × 85,025.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,013.03x = 17,952,710,833.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,952,710,833.83/153,013.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,327.99

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