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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,941.20, 203,911.68 and 89,183.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,941.20, 203,911.68 and 89,183.12 is: 133,774.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,941.20 : 203,911.68 = 89,183.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,941.20/203,911.68 = 89,183.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,941.20x = 203,911.68 × 89,183.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,941.20x = 18,185,479,826.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,185,479,826.84/135,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,774.60

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