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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,133.40, 211,309.63 and 141,848.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,133.40, 211,309.63 and 141,848.48 is: 195,737.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,133.40 : 211,309.63 = 141,848.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,133.40/211,309.63 = 141,848.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,133.40x = 211,309.63 × 141,848.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,133.40x = 29,973,949,998.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,973,949,998.52/153,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,737.50

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