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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,687.67, 161,136.50 and 89,874.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,687.67, 161,136.50 and 89,874.33 is: 134,481.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,687.67 : 161,136.50 = 89,874.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,687.67/161,136.50 = 89,874.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,687.67x = 161,136.50 × 89,874.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,687.67x = 14,482,034,526.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,482,034,526.67/107,687.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,481.83

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