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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,325.21, 211,499.10 and 99,645.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,325.21, 211,499.10 and 99,645.98 is: 137,453.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,325.21 : 211,499.10 = 99,645.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,325.21/211,499.10 = 99,645.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,325.21x = 211,499.10 × 99,645.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,325.21x = 21,075,035,088.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,075,035,088.62/153,325.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,453.17

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