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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 239,162.00, 358,618.37 and 89,279.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 239,162.00, 358,618.37 and 89,279.01 is: 133,871.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    239,162.00 : 358,618.37 = 89,279.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    239,162.00/358,618.37 = 89,279.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    239,162.00x = 358,618.37 × 89,279.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    239,162.00x = 32,017,092,595.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,017,092,595.02/239,162.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,871.99

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