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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.04, 134,437.20 and 37,034.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.04, 134,437.20 and 37,034.56 is: 55,560.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.04 : 134,437.20 = 37,034.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.04/134,437.20 = 37,034.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.04x = 134,437.20 × 37,034.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.04x = 4,978,822,549.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,978,822,549.63/89,610.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,560.99

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