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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,551.55, 211,876.21 and 89,008.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,551.55, 211,876.21 and 89,008.19 is: 122,816.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,551.55 : 211,876.21 = 89,008.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,551.55/211,876.21 = 89,008.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,551.55x = 211,876.21 × 89,008.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,551.55x = 18,858,717,956.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,858,717,956.16/153,551.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,816.85

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