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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,623.40, 134,435.10 and 56,445.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,623.40, 134,435.10 and 56,445.80 is: 84,668.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,623.40 : 134,435.10 = 56,445.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,623.40/134,435.10 = 56,445.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,623.40x = 134,435.10 × 56,445.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,623.40x = 7,588,296,767.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,588,296,767.58/89,623.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,668.70

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