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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,247.68, 211,477.68 and 85,264.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,247.68, 211,477.68 and 85,264.74 is: 117,663.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,247.68 : 211,477.68 = 85,264.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,247.68/211,477.68 = 85,264.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,247.68x = 211,477.68 × 85,264.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,247.68x = 18,031,589,401.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,031,589,401.00/153,247.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,663.05

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