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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,754.56, 149,994.72 and 89,858.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,754.56, 149,994.72 and 89,858.88 is: 123,933.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,754.56 : 149,994.72 = 89,858.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,754.56/149,994.72 = 89,858.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,754.56x = 149,994.72 × 89,858.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,754.56x = 13,478,357,545.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,478,357,545.11/108,754.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,933.72

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