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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,300.04, 133,856.52 and 30,115.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,300.04, 133,856.52 and 30,115.32 is: 45,141.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,300.04 : 133,856.52 = 30,115.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,300.04/133,856.52 = 30,115.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,300.04x = 133,856.52 × 30,115.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,300.04x = 4,031,131,933.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,031,131,933.89/89,300.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,141.43

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