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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,952.18, 230,895.26 and 89,867.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,952.18, 230,895.26 and 89,867.64 is: 134,782.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,952.18 : 230,895.26 = 89,867.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,952.18/230,895.26 = 89,867.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,952.18x = 230,895.26 × 89,867.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,952.18x = 20,750,012,103.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,750,012,103.39/153,952.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,782.19

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