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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,881.77, 358,310.70 and 89,110.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,881.77, 358,310.70 and 89,110.34 is: 133,661.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,881.77 : 358,310.70 = 89,110.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,881.77/358,310.70 = 89,110.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,881.77x = 358,310.70 × 89,110.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,881.77x = 31,929,186,511.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,929,186,511.08/238,881.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,661.05

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