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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 123,044.10, 183,891.83 and 89,834.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 123,044.10, 183,891.83 and 89,834.10 is: 134,258.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    123,044.10 : 183,891.83 = 89,834.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    123,044.10/183,891.83 = 89,834.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    123,044.10x = 183,891.83 × 89,834.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    123,044.10x = 16,519,756,596.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,519,756,596.23/123,044.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,258.83

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