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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,101.47, 190,472.07 and 89,718.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,101.47, 190,472.07 and 89,718.99 is: 123,742.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,101.47 : 190,472.07 = 89,718.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,101.47/190,472.07 = 89,718.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,101.47x = 190,472.07 × 89,718.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,101.47x = 17,088,961,056.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,088,961,056.92/138,101.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,742.06

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