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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,562.37, 211,910.94 and 89,032.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,562.37, 211,910.94 and 89,032.79 is: 122,862.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,562.37 : 211,910.94 = 89,032.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,562.37/211,910.94 = 89,032.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,562.37x = 211,910.94 × 89,032.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,562.37x = 18,867,022,749.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,867,022,749.50/153,562.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,862.28

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