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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,325.80, 211,588.07 and 85,341.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,325.80, 211,588.07 and 85,341.69 is: 117,770.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,325.80 : 211,588.07 = 85,341.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,325.80/211,588.07 = 85,341.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,325.80x = 211,588.07 × 85,341.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,325.80x = 18,057,283,050.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,057,283,050.93/153,325.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,770.68

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