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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,750.40, 292,039.20 and 89,601.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,750.40, 292,039.20 and 89,601.60 is: 134,362.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,750.40 : 292,039.20 = 89,601.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,750.40/292,039.20 = 89,601.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,750.40x = 292,039.20 × 89,601.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,750.40x = 26,167,179,582.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,167,179,582.72/194,750.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,362.65

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