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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,592.43, 291,888.65 and 89,499.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,592.43, 291,888.65 and 89,499.79 is: 134,249.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,592.43 : 291,888.65 = 89,499.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,592.43/291,888.65 = 89,499.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,592.43x = 291,888.65 × 89,499.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,592.43x = 26,123,972,878.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,123,972,878.38/194,592.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,249.69

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