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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,221.98, 212,826.89 and 89,706.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,221.98, 212,826.89 and 89,706.69 is: 123,795.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,221.98 : 212,826.89 = 89,706.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,221.98/212,826.89 = 89,706.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,221.98x = 212,826.89 × 89,706.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,221.98x = 19,091,996,069.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,091,996,069.16/154,221.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,795.56

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