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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,621.20, 134,431.80 and 75,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,621.20, 134,431.80 and 75,797.20 is: 113,695.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,621.20 : 134,431.80 = 75,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,621.20/134,431.80 = 75,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,621.20x = 134,431.80 × 75,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,621.20x = 10,189,554,030.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,189,554,030.96/89,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,695.80

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