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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,393.76, 555,587.40 and 89,911.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,393.76, 555,587.40 and 89,911.28 is: 134,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,393.76 : 555,587.40 = 89,911.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,393.76/555,587.40 = 89,911.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,393.76x = 555,587.40 × 89,911.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,393.76x = 49,953,574,285.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,953,574,285.87/370,393.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,866.13

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