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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,145.63, 150,949.33 and 89,935.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,145.63, 150,949.33 and 89,935.83 is: 134,219.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,145.63 : 150,949.33 = 89,935.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,145.63/150,949.33 = 89,935.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,145.63x = 150,949.33 × 89,935.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,145.63x = 13,575,753,281.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,575,753,281.49/101,145.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,219.87

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