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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,528.27, 142,671.35 and 89,183.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,528.27, 142,671.35 and 89,183.60 is: 122,903.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,528.27 : 142,671.35 = 89,183.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,528.27/142,671.35 = 89,183.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,528.27x = 142,671.35 × 89,183.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,528.27x = 12,723,945,189.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,723,945,189.50/103,528.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,903.10

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