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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,150.08, 212,754.18 and 89,639.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,150.08, 212,754.18 and 89,639.28 is: 123,717.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,150.08 : 212,754.18 = 89,639.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,150.08/212,754.18 = 89,639.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,150.08x = 212,754.18 × 89,639.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,150.08x = 19,071,131,512.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,071,131,512.19/154,150.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,717.95

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