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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,327.33, 228,530.41 and 89,200.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,327.33, 228,530.41 and 89,200.79 is: 133,824.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,327.33 : 228,530.41 = 89,200.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,327.33/228,530.41 = 89,200.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,327.33x = 228,530.41 × 89,200.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,327.33x = 20,385,093,111.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,385,093,111.02/152,327.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,824.27

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