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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,741.80, 145,847.18 and 89,801

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,741.80, 145,847.18 and 89,801 is: 123,860.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,741.80 : 145,847.18 = 89,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,741.80/145,847.18 = 89,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,741.80x = 145,847.18 × 89,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,741.80x = 13,097,222,611.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,097,222,611.18/105,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,860.41

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