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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,202.88, 212,808 and 93,763.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,202.88, 212,808 and 93,763.68 is: 129,398.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,202.88 : 212,808 = 93,763.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,202.88/212,808 = 93,763.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,202.88x = 212,808 × 93,763.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,202.88x = 19,953,661,213.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,953,661,213.44/154,202.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,398.76

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