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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,298.24, 133,945.20 and 22,738.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,298.24, 133,945.20 and 22,738.52 is: 34,107.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,298.24 : 133,945.20 = 22,738.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,298.24/133,945.20 = 22,738.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,298.24x = 133,945.20 × 22,738.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,298.24x = 3,045,715,609.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,715,609.10/89,298.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,107.23

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