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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,595.06, 134,638.77 and 83,743.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,595.06, 134,638.77 and 83,743.62 is: 125,845.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,595.06 : 134,638.77 = 83,743.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,595.06/134,638.77 = 83,743.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,595.06x = 134,638.77 × 83,743.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,595.06x = 11,275,137,992.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,275,137,992.15/89,595.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,845.53

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