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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,346.40, 133,825.20 and 54,224.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,346.40, 133,825.20 and 54,224.80 is: 81,219.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,346.40 : 133,825.20 = 54,224.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,346.40/133,825.20 = 54,224.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,346.40x = 133,825.20 × 54,224.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,346.40x = 7,256,644,704.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,256,644,704.96/89,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,219.22

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