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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,875.36, 488,813.22 and 89,220

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,875.36, 488,813.22 and 89,220 is: 133,830.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,875.36 : 488,813.22 = 89,220 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,875.36/488,813.22 = 89,220/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,875.36x = 488,813.22 × 89,220
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,875.36x = 43,611,915,488.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,611,915,488.40/325,875.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,830.05

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