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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,075.21, 133,625.11 and 29,927.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,075.21, 133,625.11 and 29,927.79 is: 44,895.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,075.21 : 133,625.11 = 29,927.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,075.21/133,625.11 = 29,927.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,075.21x = 133,625.11 × 29,927.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,075.21x = 3,999,104,230.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,999,104,230.81/89,075.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,895.82

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