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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,388.10, 134,111.28 and 42,634.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,388.10, 134,111.28 and 42,634.90 is: 63,966.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,388.10 : 134,111.28 = 42,634.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,388.10/134,111.28 = 42,634.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,388.10x = 134,111.28 × 42,634.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,388.10x = 5,717,821,011.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,717,821,011.67/89,388.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,966.24

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