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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,074.38, 133,623.86 and 29,926.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,074.38, 133,623.86 and 29,926.96 is: 44,894.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,074.38 : 133,623.86 = 29,926.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,074.38/133,623.86 = 29,926.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,074.38x = 133,623.86 × 29,926.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,074.38x = 3,998,955,913.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,955,913.27/89,074.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,894.57

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