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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,772, 210,850.72 and 89,109.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,772, 210,850.72 and 89,109.80 is: 122,986.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,772 : 210,850.72 = 89,109.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,772/210,850.72 = 89,109.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,772x = 210,850.72 × 89,109.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,772x = 18,788,865,489.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,788,865,489.06/152,772
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,986.32

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