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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,348.99, 211,620.09 and 85,364.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,348.99, 211,620.09 and 85,364.88 is: 117,802.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,348.99 : 211,620.09 = 85,364.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,348.99/211,620.09 = 85,364.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,348.99x = 211,620.09 × 85,364.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,348.99x = 18,064,923,588.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,064,923,588.44/153,348.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,802.69

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