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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,722.69, 142,857.77 and 89,550.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,722.69, 142,857.77 and 89,550.93 is: 123,338.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,722.69 : 142,857.77 = 89,550.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,722.69/142,857.77 = 89,550.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,722.69x = 142,857.77 × 89,550.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,722.69x = 12,793,045,713.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,793,045,713.47/103,722.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,338.93

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