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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,966.10, 208,546.35 and 89,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,966.10, 208,546.35 and 89,167.30 is: 133,813.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,966.10 : 208,546.35 = 89,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,966.10/208,546.35 = 89,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,966.10x = 208,546.35 × 89,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,966.10x = 18,595,514,954.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,595,514,954.36/138,966.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,813.32

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