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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 288,796.80, 433,242.72 and 89,110.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 288,796.80, 433,242.72 and 89,110.56 is: 133,680.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    288,796.80 : 433,242.72 = 89,110.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    288,796.80/433,242.72 = 89,110.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    288,796.80x = 433,242.72 × 89,110.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    288,796.80x = 38,606,501,395.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,606,501,395.12/288,796.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,680.50

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