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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,454, 134,185.56 and 22,894.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,454, 134,185.56 and 22,894.68 is: 34,343.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,454 : 134,185.56 = 22,894.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,454/134,185.56 = 22,894.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,454x = 134,185.56 × 22,894.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,454x = 3,072,135,456.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,135,456.82/89,454
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,343.19

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