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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,772.80, 287,729.33 and 89,239.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,772.80, 287,729.33 and 89,239.02 is: 133,891.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,772.80 : 287,729.33 = 89,239.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,772.80/287,729.33 = 89,239.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,772.80x = 287,729.33 × 89,239.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,772.80x = 25,676,682,988.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,676,682,988.26/191,772.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,891.17

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