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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,090.93, 211,269 and 85,105.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,090.93, 211,269 and 85,105.29 is: 117,447.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,090.93 : 211,269 = 85,105.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,090.93/211,269 = 85,105.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,090.93x = 211,269 × 85,105.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,090.93x = 17,980,109,513.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,980,109,513.01/153,090.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,447.26

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