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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,326.70, 228,529.47 and 89,200.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,326.70, 228,529.47 and 89,200.16 is: 133,823.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,326.70 : 228,529.47 = 89,200.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,326.70/228,529.47 = 89,200.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,326.70x = 228,529.47 × 89,200.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,326.70x = 20,384,865,288.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,384,865,288.72/152,326.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,823.32

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