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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,266.24, 155,636.30 and 89,569.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,266.24, 155,636.30 and 89,569.60 is: 133,698.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,266.24 : 155,636.30 = 89,569.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,266.24/155,636.30 = 89,569.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,266.24x = 155,636.30 × 89,569.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,266.24x = 13,940,281,136.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,940,281,136.48/104,266.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,698.90

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