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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 142,311.47, 213,024.33 and 89,610.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 142,311.47, 213,024.33 and 89,610.23 is: 134,136.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    142,311.47 : 213,024.33 = 89,610.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    142,311.47/213,024.33 = 89,610.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    142,311.47x = 213,024.33 × 89,610.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    142,311.47x = 19,089,159,739.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,089,159,739.46/142,311.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,136.49

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