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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,754.20, 134,729.75 and 37,200.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,754.20, 134,729.75 and 37,200.59 is: 55,841.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,754.20 : 134,729.75 = 37,200.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,754.20/134,729.75 = 37,200.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,754.20x = 134,729.75 × 37,200.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,754.20x = 5,012,025,905.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,012,025,905.89/89,754.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,841.69

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