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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,809.05, 156,893.25 and 89,568

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,809.05, 156,893.25 and 89,568 is: 123,475.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,809.05 : 156,893.25 = 89,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,809.05/156,893.25 = 89,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,809.05x = 156,893.25 × 89,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,809.05x = 14,052,614,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,052,614,616/113,809.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,475.37

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