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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 212,642.01, 293,042.21 and 152,107.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 212,642.01, 293,042.21 and 152,107.52 is: 209,619.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    212,642.01 : 293,042.21 = 152,107.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    212,642.01/293,042.21 = 152,107.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    212,642.01x = 293,042.21 × 152,107.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    212,642.01x = 44,573,923,241.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,573,923,241.03/212,642.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,619.55

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