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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,192.64, 211,402.79 and 85,207.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,192.64, 211,402.79 and 85,207.29 is: 117,584.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,192.64 : 211,402.79 = 85,207.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,192.64/211,402.79 = 85,207.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,192.64x = 211,402.79 × 85,207.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,192.64x = 18,013,058,834.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,013,058,834.34/153,192.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,584.36

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