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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,249.65, 186,506.30 and 89,935.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,249.65, 186,506.30 and 89,935.01 is: 124,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,249.65 : 186,506.30 = 89,935.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,249.65/186,506.30 = 89,935.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,249.65x = 186,506.30 × 89,935.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,249.65x = 16,773,445,441.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,773,445,441.38/135,249.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,018.40

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