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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,061.40, 213,092.10 and 89,530.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,061.40, 213,092.10 and 89,530.20 is: 134,295.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,061.40 : 213,092.10 = 89,530.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,061.40/213,092.10 = 89,530.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,061.40x = 213,092.10 × 89,530.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,061.40x = 19,078,178,331.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,078,178,331.42/142,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,295.30

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