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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,336.48, 142,704.28 and 89,055.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,336.48, 142,704.28 and 89,055.36 is: 122,982.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,336.48 : 142,704.28 = 89,055.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,336.48/142,704.28 = 89,055.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,336.48x = 142,704.28 × 89,055.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,336.48x = 12,708,581,028.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,708,581,028.94/103,336.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,982.52

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