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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,391.08, 134,086.50 and 22,831.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,391.08, 134,086.50 and 22,831.28 is: 34,246.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,391.08 : 134,086.50 = 22,831.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,391.08/134,086.50 = 22,831.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,391.08x = 134,086.50 × 22,831.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,391.08x = 3,061,366,425.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,061,366,425.72/89,391.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,246.89

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