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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,417.18, 211,664.97 and 89,709.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,417.18, 211,664.97 and 89,709.87 is: 123,769.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,417.18 : 211,664.97 = 89,709.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,417.18/211,664.97 = 89,709.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,417.18x = 211,664.97 × 89,709.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,417.18x = 18,988,436,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,988,436,942.25/153,417.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,769.95

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