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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,947.26, 358,409.00 and 89,176.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,947.26, 358,409.00 and 89,176.10 is: 133,759.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,947.26 : 358,409.00 = 89,176.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,947.26/358,409.00 = 89,176.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,947.26x = 358,409.00 × 89,176.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,947.26x = 31,961,515,255.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,961,515,255.80/238,947.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,759.71

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