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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,638.48, 134,456.50 and 30,515.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,638.48, 134,456.50 and 30,515.37 is: 45,772.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,638.48 : 134,456.50 = 30,515.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,638.48/134,456.50 = 30,515.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,638.48x = 134,456.50 × 30,515.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,638.48x = 4,102,989,846.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,102,989,846.41/89,638.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,772.64

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