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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,419.38, 134,145.66 and 29,451.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,419.38, 134,145.66 and 29,451.18 is: 44,182.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,419.38 : 134,145.66 = 29,451.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,419.38/134,145.66 = 29,451.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,419.38x = 134,145.66 × 29,451.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,419.38x = 3,950,747,978.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,747,978.88/89,419.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,182.23

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