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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,222.98, 212,828.27 and 89,707.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,222.98, 212,828.27 and 89,707.69 is: 123,796.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,222.98 : 212,828.27 = 89,707.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,222.98/212,828.27 = 89,707.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,222.98x = 212,828.27 × 89,707.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,222.98x = 19,092,332,468.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,092,332,468.40/154,222.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,796.94

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