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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,872.60, 292,308.90 and 89,896.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,872.60, 292,308.90 and 89,896.60 is: 134,844.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,872.60 : 292,308.90 = 89,896.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,872.60/292,308.90 = 89,896.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,872.60x = 292,308.90 × 89,896.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,872.60x = 26,277,576,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,277,576,259.74/194,872.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,844.90

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