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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,781.60, 210,863.88 and 89,119.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,781.60, 210,863.88 and 89,119.34 is: 122,999.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,781.60 : 210,863.88 = 89,119.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,781.60/210,863.88 = 89,119.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,781.60x = 210,863.88 × 89,119.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,781.60x = 18,792,048,761.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,792,048,761.12/152,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,999.42

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