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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,002.40, 292,417.20 and 89,853.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,002.40, 292,417.20 and 89,853.60 is: 134,740.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,002.40 : 292,417.20 = 89,853.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,002.40/292,417.20 = 89,853.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,002.40x = 292,417.20 × 89,853.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,002.40x = 26,274,738,121.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,274,738,121.92/195,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,740.59

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