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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,128.82, 143,590.37 and 89,071.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,128.82, 143,590.37 and 89,071.32 is: 122,826.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,128.82 : 143,590.37 = 89,071.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,128.82/143,590.37 = 89,071.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,128.82x = 143,590.37 × 89,071.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,128.82x = 12,789,783,349.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,789,783,349.83/104,128.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,826.55

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