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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,091.58, 211,369.48 and 136,908.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,091.58, 211,369.48 and 136,908.68 is: 189,026.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,091.58 : 211,369.48 = 136,908.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,091.58/211,369.48 = 136,908.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,091.58x = 211,369.48 × 136,908.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,091.58x = 28,938,316,685.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,938,316,685.24/153,091.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,026.18

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