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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,509.20, 134,278.32 and 29,519.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,509.20, 134,278.32 and 29,519.76 is: 44,284.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,509.20 : 134,278.32 = 29,519.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,509.20/134,278.32 = 29,519.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,509.20x = 134,278.32 × 29,519.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,509.20x = 3,963,863,779.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,963,863,779.60/89,509.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,284.43

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