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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,788.46, 211,986.39 and 105,306.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,788.46, 211,986.39 and 105,306.58 is: 145,157.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,788.46 : 211,986.39 = 105,306.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,788.46/211,986.39 = 105,306.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,788.46x = 211,986.39 × 105,306.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,788.46x = 22,323,561,975.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,323,561,975.66/153,788.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,157.59

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