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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,870.82, 512,806.59 and 89,151.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,870.82, 512,806.59 and 89,151.09 is: 133,726.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,870.82 : 512,806.59 = 89,151.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,870.82/512,806.59 = 89,151.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,870.82x = 512,806.59 × 89,151.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,870.82x = 45,717,266,457.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,717,266,457.68/341,870.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,726.73

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