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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,156.30, 133,777.98 and 39,230.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,156.30, 133,777.98 and 39,230.12 is: 58,864.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,156.30 : 133,777.98 = 39,230.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,156.30/133,777.98 = 39,230.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,156.30x = 133,777.98 × 39,230.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,156.30x = 5,248,126,543.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,248,126,543.20/89,156.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,864.34

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