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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,007.60, 133,511.40 and 82,249.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,007.60, 133,511.40 and 82,249.20 is: 123,373.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,007.60 : 133,511.40 = 82,249.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,007.60/133,511.40 = 82,249.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,007.60x = 133,511.40 × 82,249.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,007.60x = 10,981,205,840.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,981,205,840.88/89,007.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,373.80

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