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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,462.08, 134,216.16 and 34,027.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,462.08, 134,216.16 and 34,027.84 is: 51,050.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,462.08 : 134,216.16 = 34,027.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,462.08/134,216.16 = 34,027.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,462.08x = 134,216.16 × 34,027.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,462.08x = 4,567,086,017.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,567,086,017.89/89,462.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,050.52

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