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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,175.62, 211,351.10 and 89,501.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,175.62, 211,351.10 and 89,501.10 is: 123,493.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,175.62 : 211,351.10 = 89,501.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,175.62/211,351.10 = 89,501.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,175.62x = 211,351.10 × 89,501.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,175.62x = 18,916,155,936.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,916,155,936.21/153,175.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,493.26

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