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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,417.30, 162,395.55 and 89,985.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,417.30, 162,395.55 and 89,985.30 is: 134,786.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,417.30 : 162,395.55 = 89,985.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,417.30/162,395.55 = 89,985.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,417.30x = 162,395.55 × 89,985.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,417.30x = 14,613,212,285.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,613,212,285.42/108,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,786.72

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