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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,357.18, 134,055.81 and 41,301.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,357.18, 134,055.81 and 41,301.50 is: 61,961.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,357.18 : 134,055.81 = 41,301.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,357.18/134,055.81 = 41,301.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,357.18x = 134,055.81 × 41,301.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,357.18x = 5,536,705,366.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,536,705,366.44/89,357.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,961.51

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