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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,649.32, 134,390.44 and 30,444.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,649.32, 134,390.44 and 30,444.50 is: 45,638.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,649.32 : 134,390.44 = 30,444.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,649.32/134,390.44 = 30,444.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,649.32x = 134,390.44 × 30,444.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,649.32x = 4,091,449,750.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,091,449,750.58/89,649.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,638.38

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