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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,792.60, 212,338.72 and 99,476.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,792.60, 212,338.72 and 99,476.43 is: 137,345.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,792.60 : 212,338.72 = 99,476.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,792.60/212,338.72 = 99,476.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,792.60x = 212,338.72 × 99,476.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,792.60x = 21,122,696,771.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,122,696,771.41/153,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,345.34

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