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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,360, 133,825.44 and 74,663.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,360, 133,825.44 and 74,663.36 is: 111,815.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,360 : 133,825.44 = 74,663.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,360/133,825.44 = 74,663.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,360x = 133,825.44 × 74,663.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,360x = 9,991,857,003.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,991,857,003.88/89,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,815.77

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