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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,783.48, 134,673.86 and 30,660.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,783.48, 134,673.86 and 30,660.50 is: 45,990.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,783.48 : 134,673.86 = 30,660.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,783.48/134,673.86 = 30,660.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,783.48x = 134,673.86 × 30,660.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,783.48x = 4,129,167,884.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,129,167,884.53/89,783.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,990.29

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