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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,199.22, 471,227.82 and 89,554.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,199.22, 471,227.82 and 89,554.82 is: 134,311.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,199.22 : 471,227.82 = 89,554.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,199.22/471,227.82 = 89,554.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,199.22x = 471,227.82 × 89,554.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,199.22x = 42,200,722,599.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,200,722,599.09/314,199.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,311.99

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