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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,073.21, 133,622.11 and 29,925.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,073.21, 133,622.11 and 29,925.79 is: 44,892.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,073.21 : 133,622.11 = 29,925.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,073.21/133,622.11 = 29,925.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,073.21x = 133,622.11 × 29,925.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,073.21x = 3,998,747,203.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,747,203.22/89,073.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,892.82

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