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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,643.20, 152,119.20 and 89,201.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,643.20, 152,119.20 and 89,201.60 is: 133,499.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,643.20 : 152,119.20 = 89,201.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,643.20/152,119.20 = 89,201.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,643.20x = 152,119.20 × 89,201.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,643.20x = 13,569,276,030.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,569,276,030.72/101,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,499.10

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