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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,117.06, 211,311.11 and 85,149.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,117.06, 211,311.11 and 85,149.24 is: 117,511.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,117.06 : 211,311.11 = 85,149.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,117.06/211,311.11 = 85,149.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,117.06x = 211,311.11 × 85,149.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,117.06x = 17,992,980,632.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,992,980,632.93/153,117.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,511.27

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