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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 106,830.60, 160,245.90 and 89,723.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 106,830.60, 160,245.90 and 89,723.40 is: 134,585.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    106,830.60 : 160,245.90 = 89,723.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    106,830.60/160,245.90 = 89,723.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    106,830.60x = 160,245.90 × 89,723.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    106,830.60x = 14,377,806,984.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,377,806,984.06/106,830.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,585.10

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