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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,523.45, 134,285.18 and 42,109.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,523.45, 134,285.18 and 42,109.07 is: 63,163.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,523.45 : 134,285.18 = 42,109.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,523.45/134,285.18 = 42,109.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,523.45x = 134,285.18 × 42,109.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,523.45x = 5,654,623,162.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,623,162.61/89,523.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,163.60

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