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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,460.03, 326,185.92 and 89,349.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,460.03, 326,185.92 and 89,349.08 is: 134,021.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,460.03 : 326,185.92 = 89,349.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,460.03/326,185.92 = 89,349.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,460.03x = 326,185.92 × 89,349.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,460.03x = 29,144,410,230.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,144,410,230.02/217,460.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,021.92

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