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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,220.40, 211,269.80 and 107,883.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,220.40, 211,269.80 and 107,883.88 is: 148,756.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,220.40 : 211,269.80 = 107,883.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,220.40/211,269.80 = 107,883.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,220.40x = 211,269.80 × 107,883.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,220.40x = 22,792,605,750.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,792,605,750.82/153,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,756.99

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