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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,494.24, 156,943.05 and 89,535.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,494.24, 156,943.05 and 89,535.16 is: 134,475.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,494.24 : 156,943.05 = 89,535.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,494.24/156,943.05 = 89,535.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,494.24x = 156,943.05 × 89,535.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,494.24x = 14,051,921,092.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,051,921,092.64/104,494.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,475.56

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