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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,019.69, 183,855.41 and 89,809.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,019.69, 183,855.41 and 89,809.69 is: 134,222.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,019.69 : 183,855.41 = 89,809.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,019.69/183,855.41 = 89,809.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,019.69x = 183,855.41 × 89,809.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,019.69x = 16,511,997,376.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,511,997,376.92/123,019.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,222.39

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