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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,053.06, 216,699.00 and 89,054.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,053.06, 216,699.00 and 89,054.71 is: 122,876.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,053.06 : 216,699.00 = 89,054.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,053.06/216,699.00 = 89,054.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,053.06x = 216,699.00 × 89,054.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,053.06x = 19,298,065,726.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,298,065,726.59/157,053.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,876.09

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