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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,193.50, 215,585.91 and 89,164.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,193.50, 215,585.91 and 89,164.38 is: 123,069.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,193.50 : 215,585.91 = 89,164.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,193.50/215,585.91 = 89,164.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,193.50x = 215,585.91 × 89,164.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,193.50x = 19,222,584,001.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,222,584,001.89/156,193.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,069.04

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