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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,284.96, 211,501.52 and 89,610.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,284.96, 211,501.52 and 89,610.40 is: 123,643.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,284.96 : 211,501.52 = 89,610.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,284.96/211,501.52 = 89,610.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,284.96x = 211,501.52 × 89,610.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,284.96x = 18,952,735,807.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,952,735,807.81/153,284.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,643.81

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