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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,516.23, 134,270.89 and 30,351.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,516.23, 134,270.89 and 30,351.91 is: 45,526.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,516.23 : 134,270.89 = 30,351.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,516.23/134,270.89 = 30,351.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,516.23x = 134,270.89 × 30,351.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,516.23x = 4,075,377,968.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,377,968.90/89,516.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,526.69

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