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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,027.31, 133,448.69 and 55,670.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,027.31, 133,448.69 and 55,670.81 is: 83,448.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,027.31 : 133,448.69 = 55,670.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,027.31/133,448.69 = 55,670.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,027.31x = 133,448.69 × 55,670.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,027.31x = 7,429,196,137.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,429,196,137.67/89,027.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,448.50

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