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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,372.16, 211,472.48 and 104,997.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,372.16, 211,472.48 and 104,997.36 is: 144,772.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,372.16 : 211,472.48 = 104,997.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,372.16/211,472.48 = 104,997.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,372.16x = 211,472.48 × 104,997.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,372.16x = 22,204,052,112.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,204,052,112.65/153,372.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,772.38

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