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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,628.72, 211,887.45 and 99,930.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,628.72, 211,887.45 and 99,930.89 is: 137,826.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,628.72 : 211,887.45 = 99,930.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,628.72/211,887.45 = 99,930.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,628.72x = 211,887.45 × 99,930.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,628.72x = 21,174,100,648.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,174,100,648.72/153,628.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,826.45

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