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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,399.93, 211,641.17 and 89,692.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,399.93, 211,641.17 and 89,692.62 is: 123,746.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,399.93 : 211,641.17 = 89,692.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,399.93/211,641.17 = 89,692.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,399.93x = 211,641.17 × 89,692.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,399.93x = 18,982,650,588.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,982,650,588.70/153,399.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,746.15

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