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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,071.60, 133,607.40 and 83,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,071.60, 133,607.40 and 83,196.40 is: 124,794.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,071.60 : 133,607.40 = 83,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,071.60/133,607.40 = 83,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,071.60x = 133,607.40 × 83,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,071.60x = 11,115,654,693.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,115,654,693.36/89,071.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,794.60

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