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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,581.64, 134,270.58 and 46,821.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,581.64, 134,270.58 and 46,821.15 is: 70,178.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,581.64 : 134,270.58 = 46,821.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,581.64/134,270.58 = 46,821.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,581.64x = 134,270.58 × 46,821.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,581.64x = 6,286,702,966.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,286,702,966.77/89,581.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,178.48

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