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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,007.82, 194,678.81 and 89,971.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,007.82, 194,678.81 and 89,971.37 is: 134,726.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,007.82 : 194,678.81 = 89,971.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,007.82/194,678.81 = 89,971.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,007.82x = 194,678.81 × 89,971.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,007.82x = 17,515,517,822.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,515,517,822.42/130,007.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,726.65

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