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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,858.40, 292,201.20 and 89,623.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,858.40, 292,201.20 and 89,623.20 is: 134,395.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,858.40 : 292,201.20 = 89,623.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,858.40/292,201.20 = 89,623.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,858.40x = 292,201.20 × 89,623.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,858.40x = 26,188,006,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,188,006,587.84/194,858.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,395.06

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