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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,624.04, 189,851.16 and 89,905.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,624.04, 189,851.16 and 89,905.32 is: 124,023.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,624.04 : 189,851.16 = 89,905.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,624.04/189,851.16 = 89,905.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,624.04x = 189,851.16 × 89,905.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,624.04x = 17,068,629,292.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,068,629,292.17/137,624.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,023.60

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