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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,367.10, 134,015.59 and 32,427.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,367.10, 134,015.59 and 32,427.47 is: 48,628.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,367.10 : 134,015.59 = 32,427.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,367.10/134,015.59 = 32,427.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,367.10x = 134,015.59 × 32,427.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,367.10x = 4,345,786,778.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,345,786,778.23/89,367.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,628.49

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