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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,788.89, 202,184.15 and 59,891.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,788.89, 202,184.15 and 59,891.43 is: 89,837.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,788.89 : 202,184.15 = 59,891.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,788.89/202,184.15 = 59,891.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,788.89x = 202,184.15 × 59,891.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,788.89x = 12,109,097,567.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,109,097,567.38/134,788.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,837.50

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