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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,948.60, 211,032.14 and 89,250.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,948.60, 211,032.14 and 89,250.04 is: 123,143.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,948.60 : 211,032.14 = 89,250.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,948.60/211,032.14 = 89,250.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,948.60x = 211,032.14 × 89,250.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,948.60x = 18,834,626,936.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,834,626,936.29/152,948.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,143.51

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