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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,886.40, 292,243.20 and 89,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,886.40, 292,243.20 and 89,737.60 is: 134,566.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,886.40 : 292,243.20 = 89,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,886.40/292,243.20 = 89,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,886.40x = 292,243.20 × 89,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,886.40x = 26,225,203,384.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,225,203,384.32/194,886.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,566.62

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