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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,819.30, 134,777.55 and 37,234.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,819.30, 134,777.55 and 37,234.10 is: 55,871.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,819.30 : 134,777.55 = 37,234.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,819.30/134,777.55 = 37,234.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,819.30x = 134,777.55 × 37,234.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,819.30x = 5,018,320,774.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,018,320,774.46/89,819.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,871.30

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