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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,284.53, 133,927.26 and 30,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,284.53, 133,927.26 and 30,120.72 is: 45,181.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,284.53 : 133,927.26 = 30,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,284.53/133,927.26 = 30,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,284.53x = 133,927.26 × 30,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,284.53x = 4,033,985,498.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,033,985,498.83/89,284.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,181.24

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