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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,194.31, 324,116.17 and 89,929.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,194.31, 324,116.17 and 89,929.01 is: 134,820.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,194.31 : 324,116.17 = 89,929.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,194.31/324,116.17 = 89,929.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,194.31x = 324,116.17 × 89,929.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,194.31x = 29,147,446,878.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,147,446,878.56/216,194.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,820.60

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