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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,226.50, 133,858.20 and 30,066.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,226.50, 133,858.20 and 30,066.78 is: 45,106.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,226.50 : 133,858.20 = 30,066.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,226.50/133,858.20 = 30,066.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,226.50x = 133,858.20 × 30,066.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,226.50x = 4,024,685,050.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,024,685,050.60/89,226.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,106.39

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