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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,640.92, 302,529.78 and 89,306.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,640.92, 302,529.78 and 89,306.04 is: 133,989.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,640.92 : 302,529.78 = 89,306.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,640.92/302,529.78 = 89,306.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,640.92x = 302,529.78 × 89,306.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,640.92x = 27,017,736,633.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,017,736,633.87/201,640.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,989.35

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