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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 115,926.57, 173,632.95 and 89,074.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 115,926.57, 173,632.95 and 89,074.91 is: 133,414.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    115,926.57 : 173,632.95 = 89,074.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    115,926.57/173,632.95 = 89,074.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    115,926.57x = 173,632.95 × 89,074.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    115,926.57x = 15,466,339,828.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,466,339,828.37/115,926.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,414.97

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