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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,374.52, 171,626.22 and 89,344.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,374.52, 171,626.22 and 89,344.35 is: 134,066.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,374.52 : 171,626.22 = 89,344.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,374.52/171,626.22 = 89,344.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,374.52x = 171,626.22 × 89,344.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,374.52x = 15,333,833,068.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,333,833,068.86/114,374.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,066.86

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