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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,275.31, 211,400.09 and 99,577.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,275.31, 211,400.09 and 99,577.62 is: 137,339.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,275.31 : 211,400.09 = 99,577.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,275.31/211,400.09 = 99,577.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,275.31x = 211,400.09 × 99,577.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,275.31x = 21,050,717,332.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,050,717,332.10/153,275.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,339.26

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