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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,019.52, 139,466.67 and 89,810.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,019.52, 139,466.67 and 89,810.50 is: 123,991.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,019.52 : 139,466.67 = 89,810.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,019.52/139,466.67 = 89,810.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,019.52x = 139,466.67 × 89,810.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,019.52x = 12,525,571,366.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,525,571,366.04/101,019.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,991.59

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