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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,452.02, 189,684.45 and 89,677.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,452.02, 189,684.45 and 89,677.14 is: 123,754.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,452.02 : 189,684.45 = 89,677.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,452.02/189,684.45 = 89,677.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,452.02x = 189,684.45 × 89,677.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,452.02x = 17,010,358,978.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,010,358,978.47/137,452.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,754.89

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