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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,428.40, 291,772.20 and 89,193.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,428.40, 291,772.20 and 89,193.20 is: 133,849.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,428.40 : 291,772.20 = 89,193.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,428.40/291,772.20 = 89,193.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,428.40x = 291,772.20 × 89,193.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,428.40x = 26,024,096,189.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,024,096,189.04/194,428.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,849.25

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