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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,928.30, 358,454.51 and 89,169.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,928.30, 358,454.51 and 89,169.73 is: 133,777.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,928.30 : 358,454.51 = 89,169.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,928.30/358,454.51 = 89,169.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,928.30x = 358,454.51 × 89,169.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,928.30x = 31,963,291,367.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,963,291,367.96/238,928.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,777.75

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