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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,218.74, 141,327.78 and 89,488.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,218.74, 141,327.78 and 89,488.62 is: 134,232.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,218.74 : 141,327.78 = 89,488.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,218.74/141,327.78 = 89,488.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,218.74x = 141,327.78 × 89,488.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,218.74x = 12,647,227,999.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,647,227,999.86/94,218.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,232.62

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