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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 269,810.83, 404,733.75 and 89,888.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 269,810.83, 404,733.75 and 89,888.59 is: 134,838.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    269,810.83 : 404,733.75 = 89,888.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    269,810.83/404,733.75 = 89,888.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    269,810.83x = 404,733.75 × 89,888.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    269,810.83x = 36,380,946,112.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,380,946,112.91/269,810.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,838.72

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