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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,992.40, 292,402.20 and 89,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,992.40, 292,402.20 and 89,843.60 is: 134,725.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,992.40 : 292,402.20 = 89,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,992.40/292,402.20 = 89,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,992.40x = 292,402.20 × 89,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,992.40x = 26,270,466,295.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,270,466,295.92/194,992.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,725.59

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