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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,117.40, 292,335.90 and 89,720.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,117.40, 292,335.90 and 89,720.20 is: 134,423.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,117.40 : 292,335.90 = 89,720.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,117.40/292,335.90 = 89,720.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,117.40x = 292,335.90 × 89,720.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,117.40x = 26,228,435,415.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,228,435,415.18/195,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,423.87

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