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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,926.52, 302,868.72 and 89,608.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,926.52, 302,868.72 and 89,608.68 is: 134,403.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,926.52 : 302,868.72 = 89,608.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,926.52/302,868.72 = 89,608.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,926.52x = 302,868.72 × 89,608.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,926.52x = 27,139,666,212.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,139,666,212.49/201,926.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,403.67

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