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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 95,011.74, 142,738.20 and 89,910

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 95,011.74, 142,738.20 and 89,910 is: 135,073.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,011.74 : 142,738.20 = 89,910 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,011.74/142,738.20 = 89,910/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,011.74x = 142,738.20 × 89,910
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,011.74x = 12,833,591,562.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,833,591,562.00/95,011.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,073.75

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