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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,074.21, 133,623.61 and 29,926.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,074.21, 133,623.61 and 29,926.79 is: 44,894.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,074.21 : 133,623.61 = 29,926.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,074.21/133,623.61 = 29,926.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,074.21x = 133,623.61 × 29,926.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,074.21x = 3,998,925,715.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,925,715.51/89,074.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,894.32

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