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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,140.40, 292,370.40 and 89,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,140.40, 292,370.40 and 89,743.20 is: 134,458.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,140.40 : 292,370.40 = 89,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,140.40/292,370.40 = 89,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,140.40x = 292,370.40 × 89,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,140.40x = 26,238,255,281.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,238,255,281.28/195,140.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,458.35

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