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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,089.26, 189,204.57 and 83,391.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,089.26, 189,204.57 and 83,391.12 is: 115,092.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,089.26 : 189,204.57 = 83,391.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,089.26/189,204.57 = 83,391.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,089.26x = 189,204.57 × 83,391.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,089.26x = 15,777,981,001.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,777,981,001.42/137,089.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,092.76

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