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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,351.93, 211,620.70 and 85,366.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,351.93, 211,620.70 and 85,366.68 is: 117,803.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,351.93 : 211,620.70 = 85,366.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,351.93/211,620.70 = 85,366.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,351.93x = 211,620.70 × 85,366.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,351.93x = 18,065,356,578.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,065,356,578.28/153,351.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,803.26

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