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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,892.26, 218,216.31 and 89,594.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,892.26, 218,216.31 and 89,594.02 is: 134,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,892.26 : 218,216.31 = 89,594.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,892.26/218,216.31 = 89,594.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,892.26x = 218,216.31 × 89,594.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,892.26x = 19,550,876,442.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,550,876,442.47/145,892.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,009.00

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