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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 370,400.07, 555,596.06 and 89,917.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 370,400.07, 555,596.06 and 89,917.32 is: 134,875.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    370,400.07 : 555,596.06 = 89,917.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    370,400.07/555,596.06 = 89,917.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    370,400.07x = 555,596.06 × 89,917.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    370,400.07x = 49,957,708,717.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,957,708,717.76/370,400.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,875.00

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