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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,162.46, 133,695.38 and 39,184.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,162.46, 133,695.38 and 39,184.04 is: 58,754.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,162.46 : 133,695.38 = 39,184.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,162.46/133,695.38 = 39,184.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,162.46x = 133,695.38 × 39,184.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,162.46x = 5,238,725,117.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,238,725,117.74/89,162.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,754.83

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