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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,886.84, 212,367.39 and 96,528.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,886.84, 212,367.39 and 96,528.58 is: 133,211.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,886.84 : 212,367.39 = 96,528.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,886.84/212,367.39 = 96,528.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,886.84x = 212,367.39 × 96,528.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,886.84x = 20,499,522,595.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,499,522,595.01/153,886.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,211.67

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