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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,313.94, 211,571.11 and 85,330.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,313.94, 211,571.11 and 85,330.93 is: 117,755.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,313.94 : 211,571.11 = 85,330.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,313.94/211,571.11 = 85,330.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,313.94x = 211,571.11 × 85,330.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,313.94x = 18,053,559,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,053,559,948.56/153,313.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,755.51

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