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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,676, 134,175.42 and 53,518.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,676, 134,175.42 and 53,518.41 is: 80,075.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,676 : 134,175.42 = 53,518.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,676/134,175.42 = 53,518.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,676x = 134,175.42 × 53,518.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,676x = 7,180,855,139.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,180,855,139.48/89,676
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,075.55

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