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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,933.82, 212,368.71 and 103,666.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,933.82, 212,368.71 and 103,666.30 is: 143,019.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,933.82 : 212,368.71 = 103,666.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,933.82/212,368.71 = 103,666.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,933.82x = 212,368.71 × 103,666.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,933.82x = 22,015,478,401.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,015,478,401.47/153,933.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,019.11

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