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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 124,433.20, 186,649.80 and 89,441.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 124,433.20, 186,649.80 and 89,441.20 is: 134,161.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    124,433.20 : 186,649.80 = 89,441.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    124,433.20/186,649.80 = 89,441.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    124,433.20x = 186,649.80 × 89,441.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    124,433.20x = 16,694,182,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,694,182,091.76/124,433.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,161.80

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