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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,353.56, 133,935.66 and 41,928.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,353.56, 133,935.66 and 41,928.60 is: 62,848.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,353.56 : 133,935.66 = 41,928.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,353.56/133,935.66 = 41,928.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,353.56x = 133,935.66 × 41,928.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,353.56x = 5,615,734,713.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,734,713.88/89,353.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,848.47

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