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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,629.20, 204,725.10 and 89,827.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,629.20, 204,725.10 and 89,827.40 is: 134,597.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,629.20 : 204,725.10 = 89,827.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,629.20/204,725.10 = 89,827.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,629.20x = 204,725.10 × 89,827.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,629.20x = 18,389,923,447.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,389,923,447.74/136,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,597.31

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