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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,606.30, 182,869.50 and 89,097.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,606.30, 182,869.50 and 89,097.25 is: 122,868.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,606.30 : 182,869.50 = 89,097.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,606.30/182,869.50 = 89,097.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,606.30x = 182,869.50 × 89,097.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,606.30x = 16,293,168,891.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,293,168,891.78/132,606.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,868.74

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