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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 126,501.08, 189,782.76 and 89,134.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 126,501.08, 189,782.76 and 89,134.13 is: 133,723.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    126,501.08 : 189,782.76 = 89,134.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    126,501.08/189,782.76 = 89,134.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    126,501.08x = 189,782.76 × 89,134.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    126,501.08x = 16,916,121,676.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,916,121,676.06/126,501.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,723.14

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