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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,516.38, 453,668.73 and 89,227.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,516.38, 453,668.73 and 89,227.66 is: 133,810.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,516.38 : 453,668.73 = 89,227.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,516.38/453,668.73 = 89,227.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,516.38x = 453,668.73 × 89,227.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,516.38x = 40,479,799,193.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,479,799,193.07/302,516.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,810.27

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