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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,925.65, 212,357.03 and 89,383.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,925.65, 212,357.03 and 89,383.84 is: 123,314.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,925.65 : 212,357.03 = 89,383.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,925.65/212,357.03 = 89,383.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,925.65x = 212,357.03 × 89,383.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,925.65x = 18,981,285,814.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,981,285,814.58/153,925.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,314.64

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