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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,153.24, 211,320.49 and 89,478.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,153.24, 211,320.49 and 89,478.73 is: 123,462.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,153.24 : 211,320.49 = 89,478.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,153.24/211,320.49 = 89,478.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,153.24x = 211,320.49 × 89,478.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,153.24x = 18,908,689,068.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,908,689,068.18/153,153.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,462.55

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