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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,442.23, 134,176.10 and 30,294.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,442.23, 134,176.10 and 30,294.81 is: 45,446.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,442.23 : 134,176.10 = 30,294.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,442.23/134,176.10 = 30,294.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,442.23x = 134,176.10 × 30,294.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,442.23x = 4,064,839,304.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,064,839,304.57/89,442.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,446.54

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