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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,114.40, 133,671.60 and 55,936.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,114.40, 133,671.60 and 55,936.80 is: 83,905.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,114.40 : 133,671.60 = 55,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,114.40/133,671.60 = 55,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,114.40x = 133,671.60 × 55,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,114.40x = 7,477,161,554.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,477,161,554.88/89,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,905.20

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