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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,197.10, 171,294.70 and 89,258.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,197.10, 171,294.70 and 89,258.11 is: 133,886.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,197.10 : 171,294.70 = 89,258.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,197.10/171,294.70 = 89,258.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,197.10x = 171,294.70 × 89,258.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,197.10x = 15,289,441,175.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,289,441,175.02/114,197.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,886.42

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