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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,463.50, 134,199.78 and 22,904.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,463.50, 134,199.78 and 22,904.18 is: 34,357.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,463.50 : 134,199.78 = 22,904.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,463.50/134,199.78 = 22,904.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,463.50x = 134,199.78 × 22,904.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,463.50x = 3,073,735,917.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,073,735,917.08/89,463.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,357.43

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