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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,905.60, 292,131.60 and 89,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,905.60, 292,131.60 and 89,735.20 is: 134,498.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,905.60 : 292,131.60 = 89,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,905.60/292,131.60 = 89,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,905.60x = 292,131.60 × 89,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,905.60x = 26,214,487,552.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,214,487,552.32/194,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,498.38

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