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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,282.66, 211,534.11 and 85,304.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,282.66, 211,534.11 and 85,304.22 is: 117,722.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,282.66 : 211,534.11 = 85,304.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,282.66/211,534.11 = 85,304.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,282.66x = 211,534.11 × 85,304.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,282.66x = 18,044,752,256.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,044,752,256.94/153,282.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,722.07

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