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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,685.11, 134,535.41 and 23,124.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,685.11, 134,535.41 and 23,124.68 is: 34,689.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,685.11 : 134,535.41 = 23,124.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,685.11/134,535.41 = 23,124.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,685.11x = 134,535.41 × 23,124.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,685.11x = 3,111,087,516.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,111,087,516.62/89,685.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689.01

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