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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,423.24, 134,051.46 and 30,217.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,423.24, 134,051.46 and 30,217.52 is: 45,298.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,423.24 : 134,051.46 = 30,217.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,423.24/134,051.46 = 30,217.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,423.24x = 134,051.46 × 30,217.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,423.24x = 4,050,702,673.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,050,702,673.58/89,423.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,298.10

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