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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,134.22, 211,342.06 and 87,729.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,134.22, 211,342.06 and 87,729.26 is: 121,076.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,134.22 : 211,342.06 = 87,729.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,134.22/211,342.06 = 87,729.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,134.22x = 211,342.06 × 87,729.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,134.22x = 18,540,882,530.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,540,882,530.68/153,134.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,076.02

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