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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,568.03, 323,391.01 and 89,139.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,568.03, 323,391.01 and 89,139.61 is: 133,725.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,568.03 : 323,391.01 = 89,139.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,568.03/323,391.01 = 89,139.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,568.03x = 323,391.01 × 89,139.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,568.03x = 28,826,949,516.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,826,949,516.26/215,568.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,725.53

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