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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,748.41, 218,128.82 and 89,624.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,748.41, 218,128.82 and 89,624.07 is: 134,132.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,748.41 : 218,128.82 = 89,624.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,748.41/218,128.82 = 89,624.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,748.41x = 218,128.82 × 89,624.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,748.41x = 19,549,592,184.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,549,592,184.58/145,748.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,132.45

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