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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,941.57, 189,010.94 and 89,111.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,941.57, 189,010.94 and 89,111.88 is: 122,994.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,941.57 : 189,010.94 = 89,111.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,941.57/189,010.94 = 89,111.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,941.57x = 189,010.94 × 89,111.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,941.57x = 16,843,119,758.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,843,119,758.41/136,941.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,994.94

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