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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,932.32, 212,366.64 and 103,664.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,932.32, 212,366.64 and 103,664.80 is: 143,017.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,932.32 : 212,366.64 = 103,664.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,932.32/212,366.64 = 103,664.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,932.32x = 212,366.64 × 103,664.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,932.32x = 22,014,945,262.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,014,945,262.27/153,932.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,017.04

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