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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,398.18, 211,638.75 and 89,690.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,398.18, 211,638.75 and 89,690.87 is: 123,743.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,398.18 : 211,638.75 = 89,690.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,398.18/211,638.75 = 89,690.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,398.18x = 211,638.75 × 89,690.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,398.18x = 18,982,063,613.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,982,063,613.21/153,398.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,743.73

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