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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,268.56, 133,809.42 and 30,083.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,268.56, 133,809.42 and 30,083.78 is: 45,094.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,268.56 : 133,809.42 = 30,083.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,268.56/133,809.42 = 30,083.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,268.56x = 133,809.42 × 30,083.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,268.56x = 4,025,493,600.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,493,600.55/89,268.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,094.19

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