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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,225.76, 155,575.89 and 89,529.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,225.76, 155,575.89 and 89,529.12 is: 133,638.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,225.76 : 155,575.89 = 89,529.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,225.76/155,575.89 = 89,529.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,225.76x = 155,575.89 × 89,529.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,225.76x = 13,928,572,524.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,928,572,524.92/104,225.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,638.48

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