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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,363.03, 211,636.86 and 85,380.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,363.03, 211,636.86 and 85,380.01 is: 117,822.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,363.03 : 211,636.86 = 85,380.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,363.03/211,636.86 = 85,380.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,363.03x = 211,636.86 × 85,380.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,363.03x = 18,069,557,223.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,069,557,223.17/153,363.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,822.12

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