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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,493.80, 204,740.70 and 89,254.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,493.80, 204,740.70 and 89,254.60 is: 133,881.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,493.80 : 204,740.70 = 89,254.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,493.80/204,740.70 = 89,254.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,493.80x = 204,740.70 × 89,254.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,493.80x = 18,274,049,282.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,274,049,282.22/136,493.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,881.90

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