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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,170.99, 211,344.71 and 89,496.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,170.99, 211,344.71 and 89,496.47 is: 123,486.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,170.99 : 211,344.71 = 89,496.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,170.99/211,344.71 = 89,496.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,170.99x = 211,344.71 × 89,496.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,170.99x = 18,914,604,665.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,914,604,665.19/153,170.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,486.86

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