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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,655.47, 212,058.50 and 93,241.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,655.47, 212,058.50 and 93,241.44 is: 128,681.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,655.47 : 212,058.50 = 93,241.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,655.47/212,058.50 = 93,241.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,655.47x = 212,058.50 × 93,241.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,655.47x = 19,772,639,438.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,772,639,438.03/153,655.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,681.65

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