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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,994, 216,671.34 and 89,926

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,994, 216,671.34 and 89,926 is: 124,109.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,994 : 216,671.34 = 89,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,994/216,671.34 = 89,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,994x = 216,671.34 × 89,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,994x = 19,484,386,920.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,484,386,920.84/156,994
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,109.12

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