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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,462.50, 134,198.28 and 22,903.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,462.50, 134,198.28 and 22,903.18 is: 34,355.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,462.50 : 134,198.28 = 22,903.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,462.50/134,198.28 = 22,903.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,462.50x = 134,198.28 × 22,903.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,462.50x = 3,073,567,362.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,567,362.53/89,462.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,355.93

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