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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,800.87, 212,259.84 and 93,357.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,800.87, 212,259.84 and 93,357.65 is: 128,842.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,800.87 : 212,259.84 = 93,357.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,800.87/212,259.84 = 93,357.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,800.87x = 212,259.84 × 93,357.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,800.87x = 19,816,078,790.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,816,078,790.48/153,800.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,842.44

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