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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,192, 211,404.96 and 86,124.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,192, 211,404.96 and 86,124.48 is: 118,851.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,192 : 211,404.96 = 86,124.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,192/211,404.96 = 86,124.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,192x = 211,404.96 × 86,124.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,192x = 18,207,142,249.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,207,142,249.42/153,192
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,851.78

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