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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,897.22, 134,162.28 and 79,932.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,897.22, 134,162.28 and 79,932.96 is: 119,291.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,897.22 : 134,162.28 = 79,932.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,897.22/134,162.28 = 79,932.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,897.22x = 134,162.28 × 79,932.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,897.22x = 10,723,988,160.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,723,988,160.75/89,897.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,291.66

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