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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,924.10, 173,886.15 and 89,680.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,924.10, 173,886.15 and 89,680.10 is: 134,520.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,924.10 : 173,886.15 = 89,680.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,924.10/173,886.15 = 89,680.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,924.10x = 173,886.15 × 89,680.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,924.10x = 15,594,127,320.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,594,127,320.62/115,924.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,520.15

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