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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,112.28, 211,304.44 and 85,129.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,112.28, 211,304.44 and 85,129.80 is: 117,484.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,112.28 : 211,304.44 = 85,129.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,112.28/211,304.44 = 85,129.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,112.28x = 211,304.44 × 85,129.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,112.28x = 17,988,304,716.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,988,304,716.31/153,112.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,484.40

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