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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 258,067.83, 387,105.64 and 89,593.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 258,067.83, 387,105.64 and 89,593.51 is: 134,391.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    258,067.83 : 387,105.64 = 89,593.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    258,067.83/387,105.64 = 89,593.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    258,067.83x = 387,105.64 × 89,593.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    258,067.83x = 34,682,152,060.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,682,152,060.63/258,067.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,391.61

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