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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,741.47, 134,674.67 and 37,151.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,741.47, 134,674.67 and 37,151.23 is: 55,752.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,741.47 : 134,674.67 = 37,151.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,741.47/134,674.67 = 37,151.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,741.47x = 134,674.67 × 37,151.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,741.47x = 5,003,329,454.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,329,454.59/89,741.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,752.70

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