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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,466.61, 142,890.21 and 89,098.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,466.61, 142,890.21 and 89,098.02 is: 123,046.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,466.61 : 142,890.21 = 89,098.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,466.61/142,890.21 = 89,098.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,466.61x = 142,890.21 × 89,098.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,466.61x = 12,731,234,788.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,731,234,788.38/103,466.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,046.80

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