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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,463.82, 134,212.16 and 29,495.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,463.82, 134,212.16 and 29,495.83 is: 44,249.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,463.82 : 134,212.16 = 29,495.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,463.82/134,212.16 = 29,495.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,463.82x = 134,212.16 × 29,495.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,463.82x = 3,958,699,055.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,958,699,055.29/89,463.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,249.16

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