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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,442.09, 134,169.35 and 30,257.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,442.09, 134,169.35 and 30,257.75 is: 45,388.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,442.09 : 134,169.35 = 30,257.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,442.09/134,169.35 = 30,257.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,442.09x = 134,169.35 × 30,257.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,442.09x = 4,059,662,834.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,059,662,834.10/89,442.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,388.73

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