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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,623.90, 302,435.85 and 89,357.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,623.90, 302,435.85 and 89,357.90 is: 134,036.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,623.90 : 302,435.85 = 89,357.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,623.90/302,435.85 = 89,357.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,623.90x = 302,435.85 × 89,357.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,623.90x = 27,025,032,440.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,025,032,440.72/201,623.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,036.85

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