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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,181.79, 211,493.59 and 136,998.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,181.79, 211,493.59 and 136,998.80 is: 189,150.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,181.79 : 211,493.59 = 136,998.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,181.79/211,493.59 = 136,998.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,181.79x = 211,493.59 × 136,998.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,181.79x = 28,974,368,037.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,974,368,037.69/153,181.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,150.21

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