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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,510.50, 154,497.83 and 89,217.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,510.50, 154,497.83 and 89,217.78 is: 133,164.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,510.50 : 154,497.83 = 89,217.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,510.50/154,497.83 = 89,217.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,510.50x = 154,497.83 × 89,217.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,510.50x = 13,783,953,407.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,783,953,407.42/103,510.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,164.78

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