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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,668.32, 210,682.47 and 89,018.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,668.32, 210,682.47 and 89,018.42 is: 122,845.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,668.32 : 210,682.47 = 89,018.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,668.32/210,682.47 = 89,018.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,668.32x = 210,682.47 × 89,018.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,668.32x = 18,754,619,547.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,754,619,547.69/152,668.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,845.52

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