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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,124.94, 211,319.48 and 85,148.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,124.94, 211,319.48 and 85,148.80 is: 117,509.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,124.94 : 211,319.48 = 85,148.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,124.94/211,319.48 = 85,148.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,124.94x = 211,319.48 × 85,148.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,124.94x = 17,993,600,138.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,993,600,138.62/153,124.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,509.27

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