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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,085.49, 133,629.68 and 29,921.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,085.49, 133,629.68 and 29,921.67 is: 44,882.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,085.49 : 133,629.68 = 29,921.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,085.49/133,629.68 = 29,921.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,085.49x = 133,629.68 × 29,921.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,085.49x = 3,998,423,261.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,998,423,261.97/89,085.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,882.99

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