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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,471.96, 211,689.90 and 96,011.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,471.96, 211,689.90 and 96,011.58 is: 132,432.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,471.96 : 211,689.90 = 96,011.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,471.96/211,689.90 = 96,011.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,471.96x = 211,689.90 × 96,011.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,471.96x = 20,324,681,769.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,324,681,769.04/153,471.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,432.54

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