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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,768.56, 134,619.18 and 29,786.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,768.56, 134,619.18 and 29,786.02 is: 44,667.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,768.56 : 134,619.18 = 29,786.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,768.56/134,619.18 = 29,786.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,768.56x = 134,619.18 × 29,786.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,768.56x = 4,009,769,587.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,009,769,587.86/89,768.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,667.86

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