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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,080.24, 133,623.60 and 29,917.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,080.24, 133,623.60 and 29,917.84 is: 44,877.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,080.24 : 133,623.60 = 29,917.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,080.24/133,623.60 = 29,917.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,080.24x = 133,623.60 × 29,917.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,080.24x = 3,997,729,485.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,997,729,485.02/89,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,877.85

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