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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,761.62, 134,642.01 and 23,196.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,761.62, 134,642.01 and 23,196.09 is: 34,794.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,761.62 : 134,642.01 = 23,196.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,761.62/134,642.01 = 23,196.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,761.62x = 134,642.01 × 23,196.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,761.62x = 3,123,168,181.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,123,168,181.74/89,761.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,794.03

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