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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,836.60, 302,927.70 and 89,689.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,836.60, 302,927.70 and 89,689.40 is: 134,610.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,836.60 : 302,927.70 = 89,689.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,836.60/302,927.70 = 89,689.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,836.60x = 302,927.70 × 89,689.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,836.60x = 27,169,403,656.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,169,403,656.38/201,836.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,610.89

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