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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,072.07, 211,342.55 and 136,889.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,072.07, 211,342.55 and 136,889.19 is: 188,999.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,072.07 : 211,342.55 = 136,889.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,072.07/211,342.55 = 136,889.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,072.07x = 211,342.55 × 136,889.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,072.07x = 28,930,509,797.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,930,509,797.59/153,072.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,999.28

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