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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,016.68, 183,850.98 and 89,806.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,016.68, 183,850.98 and 89,806.68 is: 134,217.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,016.68 : 183,850.98 = 89,806.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,016.68/183,850.98 = 89,806.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,016.68x = 183,850.98 × 89,806.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,016.68x = 16,511,046,128.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,511,046,128.55/123,016.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,217.95

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