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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,634.12, 140,522.66 and 89,022.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,634.12, 140,522.66 and 89,022.76 is: 123,085.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,634.12 : 140,522.66 = 89,022.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,634.12/140,522.66 = 89,022.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,634.12x = 140,522.66 × 89,022.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,634.12x = 12,509,715,035.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,509,715,035.74/101,634.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,085.78

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