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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,645.41, 134,183.69 and 50,082.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,645.41, 134,183.69 and 50,082.58 is: 74,964.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,645.41 : 134,183.69 = 50,082.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,645.41/134,183.69 = 50,082.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,645.41x = 134,183.69 × 50,082.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,645.41x = 6,720,264,991.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,720,264,991.06/89,645.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,964.97

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