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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,436.24, 134,146.16 and 30,265.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,436.24, 134,146.16 and 30,265.16 is: 45,394.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,436.24 : 134,146.16 = 30,265.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,436.24/134,146.16 = 30,265.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,436.24x = 134,146.16 × 30,265.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,436.24x = 4,059,954,995.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,954,995.79/89,436.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,394.97

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