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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,174.88, 133,631.01 and 39,209.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,174.88, 133,631.01 and 39,209.22 is: 58,756.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,174.88 : 133,631.01 = 39,209.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,174.88/133,631.01 = 39,209.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,174.88x = 133,631.01 × 39,209.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,174.88x = 5,239,567,669.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,239,567,669.91/89,174.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,756.09

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