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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,215.64, 211,263.26 and 107,879.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,215.64, 211,263.26 and 107,879.13 is: 148,750.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,215.64 : 211,263.26 = 107,879.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,215.64/211,263.26 = 107,879.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,215.64x = 211,263.26 × 107,879.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,215.64x = 22,790,896,150.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,790,896,150.37/153,215.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,750.45

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