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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,175.15, 211,350.42 and 89,500.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,175.15, 211,350.42 and 89,500.64 is: 123,492.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,175.15 : 211,350.42 = 89,500.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,175.15/211,350.42 = 89,500.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,175.15x = 211,350.42 × 89,500.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,175.15x = 18,915,997,854.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,915,997,854.27/153,175.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,492.60

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