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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,646.85, 212,046.57 and 93,232.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,646.85, 212,046.57 and 93,232.79 is: 128,669.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,646.85 : 212,046.57 = 93,232.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,646.85/212,046.57 = 93,232.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,646.85x = 212,046.57 × 93,232.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,646.85x = 19,769,693,861.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,769,693,861.15/153,646.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,669.70

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