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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 116,114.40, 173,912.40 and 89,611.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 116,114.40, 173,912.40 and 89,611.20 is: 134,216.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    116,114.40 : 173,912.40 = 89,611.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    116,114.40/173,912.40 = 89,611.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    116,114.40x = 173,912.40 × 89,611.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    116,114.40x = 15,584,498,858.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,584,498,858.88/116,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,216.76

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