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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,128.88, 214,016.29 and 89,705.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,128.88, 214,016.29 and 89,705.62 is: 123,758.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,128.88 : 214,016.29 = 89,705.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,128.88/214,016.29 = 89,705.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,128.88x = 214,016.29 × 89,705.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,128.88x = 19,198,463,127.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,198,463,127.17/155,128.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,758.15

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