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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,058.84, 290,989.80 and 88,787.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,058.84, 290,989.80 and 88,787.60 is: 133,136.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,058.84 : 290,989.80 = 88,787.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,058.84/290,989.80 = 88,787.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,058.84x = 290,989.80 × 88,787.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,058.84x = 25,836,284,511.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,836,284,511.53/194,058.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,136.34

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