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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,073.17, 211,234.41 and 85,090.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,073.17, 211,234.41 and 85,090.01 is: 117,420.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,073.17 : 211,234.41 = 85,090.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,073.17/211,234.41 = 85,090.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,073.17x = 211,234.41 × 85,090.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,073.17x = 17,973,937,003.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,973,937,003.07/153,073.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,420.56

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