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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,630.04, 134,467.20 and 37,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,630.04, 134,467.20 and 37,054.56 is: 55,590.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,630.04 : 134,467.20 = 37,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,630.04/134,467.20 = 37,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,630.04x = 134,467.20 × 37,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,630.04x = 4,982,622,930.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,982,622,930.43/89,630.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,590.99

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