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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,157.62, 211,326.48 and 89,483.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,157.62, 211,326.48 and 89,483.10 is: 123,468.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,157.62 : 211,326.48 = 89,483.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,157.62/211,326.48 = 89,483.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,157.62x = 211,326.48 × 89,483.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,157.62x = 18,910,148,542.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,910,148,542.49/153,157.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,468.55

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