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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 237,797.92, 356,593.18 and 89,950.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 237,797.92, 356,593.18 and 89,950.24 is: 134,886.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    237,797.92 : 356,593.18 = 89,950.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    237,797.92/356,593.18 = 89,950.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    237,797.92x = 356,593.18 × 89,950.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    237,797.92x = 32,075,642,123.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,075,642,123.36/237,797.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,886.13

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