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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,131.60, 181,524.60 and 89,293.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,131.60, 181,524.60 and 89,293.20 is: 133,812.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,131.60 : 181,524.60 = 89,293.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,131.60/181,524.60 = 89,293.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,131.60x = 181,524.60 × 89,293.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,131.60x = 16,208,912,412.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,208,912,412.72/121,131.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,812.42

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