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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,394.12, 211,698.18 and 89,727.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,394.12, 211,698.18 and 89,727.88 is: 123,832.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,394.12 : 211,698.18 = 89,727.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,394.12/211,698.18 = 89,727.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,394.12x = 211,698.18 × 89,727.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,394.12x = 18,995,228,891.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,995,228,891.26/153,394.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,832.84

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