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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,003.36, 182,314.97 and 89,488.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,003.36, 182,314.97 and 89,488.08 is: 123,595.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,003.36 : 182,314.97 = 89,488.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,003.36/182,314.97 = 89,488.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,003.36x = 182,314.97 × 89,488.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,003.36x = 16,315,016,620.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,315,016,620.56/132,003.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,595.46

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