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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,241.41, 133,862.57 and 30,077.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,241.41, 133,862.57 and 30,077.59 is: 45,116.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,241.41 : 133,862.57 = 30,077.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,241.41/133,862.57 = 30,077.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,241.41x = 133,862.57 × 30,077.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,241.41x = 4,026,263,124.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,026,263,124.55/89,241.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,116.54

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