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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,865.60, 292,201.20 and 89,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,865.60, 292,201.20 and 89,565.60 is: 134,303.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,865.60 : 292,201.20 = 89,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,865.60/292,201.20 = 89,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,865.60x = 292,201.20 × 89,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,865.60x = 26,171,175,798.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,171,175,798.72/194,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,303.72

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