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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,518.23, 134,273.89 and 30,353.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,518.23, 134,273.89 and 30,353.91 is: 45,529.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,518.23 : 134,273.89 = 30,353.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,518.23/134,273.89 = 30,353.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,518.23x = 134,273.89 × 30,353.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,518.23x = 4,075,737,572.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,075,737,572.41/89,518.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,529.69

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