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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,910.52, 358,338.06 and 89,156.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,910.52, 358,338.06 and 89,156.04 is: 133,723.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,910.52 : 358,338.06 = 89,156.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,910.52/358,338.06 = 89,156.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,910.52x = 358,338.06 × 89,156.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,910.52x = 31,948,002,410.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,948,002,410.88/238,910.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,723.72

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