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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,623.47, 134,518.29 and 45,281.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,623.47, 134,518.29 and 45,281.46 is: 67,964.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,623.47 : 134,518.29 = 45,281.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,623.47/134,518.29 = 45,281.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,623.47x = 134,518.29 × 45,281.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,623.47x = 6,091,184,567.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,091,184,567.90/89,623.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,964.17

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