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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,339.40, 134,009.43 and 30,175.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,339.40, 134,009.43 and 30,175.59 is: 45,263.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,339.40 : 134,009.43 = 30,175.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,339.40/134,009.43 = 30,175.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,339.40x = 134,009.43 × 30,175.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,339.40x = 4,043,813,615.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,043,813,615.81/89,339.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,263.50

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