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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,210.42, 555,315.62 and 89,727.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,210.42, 555,315.62 and 89,727.66 is: 134,591.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,210.42 : 555,315.62 = 89,727.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,210.42/555,315.62 = 89,727.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,210.42x = 555,315.62 × 89,727.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,210.42x = 49,827,171,144.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,827,171,144.05/370,210.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,591.49

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