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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,980.10, 211,082.73 and 89,320.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,980.10, 211,082.73 and 89,320.58 is: 123,245.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,980.10 : 211,082.73 = 89,320.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,980.10/211,082.73 = 89,320.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,980.10x = 211,082.73 × 89,320.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,980.10x = 18,854,031,871.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,854,031,871.58/152,980.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,245.00

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