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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,260.94, 211,468.40 and 89,586.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,260.94, 211,468.40 and 89,586.42 is: 123,610.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,260.94 : 211,468.40 = 89,586.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,260.94/211,468.40 = 89,586.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,260.94x = 211,468.40 × 89,586.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,260.94x = 18,944,696,899.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,944,696,899.13/153,260.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,610.73

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