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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,144.16, 212,658.72 and 89,602.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,144.16, 212,658.72 and 89,602.64 is: 123,616.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,144.16 : 212,658.72 = 89,602.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,144.16/212,658.72 = 89,602.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,144.16x = 212,658.72 × 89,602.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,144.16x = 19,054,782,731.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,054,782,731.02/154,144.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,616.64

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