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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,025, 133,345.52 and 83,790.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,025, 133,345.52 and 83,790.78 is: 125,505.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,025 : 133,345.52 = 83,790.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,025/133,345.52 = 83,790.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,025x = 133,345.52 × 83,790.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,025x = 11,173,125,130.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,173,125,130.31/89,025
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,505.48

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