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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,610.18, 134,445.52 and 39,683.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,610.18, 134,445.52 and 39,683.40 is: 59,538.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,610.18 : 134,445.52 = 39,683.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,610.18/134,445.52 = 39,683.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,610.18x = 134,445.52 × 39,683.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,610.18x = 5,335,255,348.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,335,255,348.37/89,610.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,538.50

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