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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,779.16, 212,230.08 and 93,335.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,779.16, 212,230.08 and 93,335.88 is: 128,812.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,779.16 : 212,230.08 = 93,335.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,779.16/212,230.08 = 93,335.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,779.16x = 212,230.08 × 93,335.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,779.16x = 19,808,681,279.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,808,681,279.27/153,779.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,812.52

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