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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,718.78, 212,095.80 and 93,288.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,718.78, 212,095.80 and 93,288.08 is: 128,715.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,718.78 : 212,095.80 = 93,288.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,718.78/212,095.80 = 93,288.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,718.78x = 212,095.80 × 93,288.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,718.78x = 19,786,009,958.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,786,009,958.06/153,718.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,715.63

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