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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,028.64, 202,899.30 and 89,667.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,028.64, 202,899.30 and 89,667.86 is: 123,741.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,028.64 : 202,899.30 = 89,667.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,028.64/202,899.30 = 89,667.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,028.64x = 202,899.30 × 89,667.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,028.64x = 18,193,546,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,193,546,026.50/147,028.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,741.51

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