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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,172.08, 133,758.37 and 22,612.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,172.08, 133,758.37 and 22,612.25 is: 33,918.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,172.08 : 133,758.37 = 22,612.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,172.08/133,758.37 = 22,612.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,172.08x = 133,758.37 × 22,612.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,172.08x = 3,024,578,064.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,024,578,064.69/89,172.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,918.44

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