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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,746.76, 134,504.94 and 42,929.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,746.76, 134,504.94 and 42,929.48 is: 64,339.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,746.76 : 134,504.94 = 42,929.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,746.76/134,504.94 = 42,929.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,746.76x = 134,504.94 × 42,929.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,746.76x = 5,774,227,131.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,774,227,131.63/89,746.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,339.12

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