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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,796.24, 134,724.60 and 56,477.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,796.24, 134,724.60 and 56,477.04 is: 84,734.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,796.24 : 134,724.60 = 56,477.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,796.24/134,724.60 = 56,477.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,796.24x = 134,724.60 × 56,477.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,796.24x = 7,608,846,623.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,608,846,623.18/89,796.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,734.58

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