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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,193.06, 433,807.97 and 89,496.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,193.06, 433,807.97 and 89,496.68 is: 134,250.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,193.06 : 433,807.97 = 89,496.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,193.06/433,807.97 = 89,496.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,193.06x = 433,807.97 × 89,496.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,193.06x = 38,824,372,625.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,824,372,625.06/289,193.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,250.71

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