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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,218.40, 163,633.20 and 89,389.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,218.40, 163,633.20 and 89,389.60 is: 133,925.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,218.40 : 163,633.20 = 89,389.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,218.40/163,633.20 = 89,389.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,218.40x = 163,633.20 × 89,389.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,218.40x = 14,627,106,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,627,106,294.72/109,218.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,925.29

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