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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,888.29, 205,332.44 and 89,543.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,888.29, 205,332.44 and 89,543.19 is: 134,314.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,888.29 : 205,332.44 = 89,543.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,888.29/205,332.44 = 89,543.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,888.29x = 205,332.44 × 89,543.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,888.29x = 18,386,121,240.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,386,121,240.37/136,888.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,314.79

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