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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,239.36, 211,350.48 and 99,541.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,239.36, 211,350.48 and 99,541.67 is: 137,289.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,239.36 : 211,350.48 = 99,541.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,239.36/211,350.48 = 99,541.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,239.36x = 211,350.48 × 99,541.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,239.36x = 21,038,178,677.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,038,178,677.75/153,239.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,289.66

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