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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,455, 134,187.06 and 22,895.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,455, 134,187.06 and 22,895.68 is: 34,344.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,455 : 134,187.06 = 22,895.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,455/134,187.06 = 22,895.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,455x = 134,187.06 × 22,895.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,455x = 3,072,303,985.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,072,303,985.90/89,455
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,344.69

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