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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,577.78, 134,371.37 and 23,018.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,577.78, 134,371.37 and 23,018.36 is: 34,528.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,577.78 : 134,371.37 = 23,018.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,577.78/134,371.37 = 23,018.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,577.78x = 134,371.37 × 23,018.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,577.78x = 3,093,007,954.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,093,007,954.04/89,577.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,528.74

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