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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,974.80, 292,238.01 and 89,572.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,974.80, 292,238.01 and 89,572.32 is: 134,255.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,974.80 : 292,238.01 = 89,572.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,974.80/292,238.01 = 89,572.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,974.80x = 292,238.01 × 89,572.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,974.80x = 26,176,436,547.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,176,436,547.88/194,974.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,255.49

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