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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,819.46, 134,728.79 and 23,253.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,819.46, 134,728.79 and 23,253.93 is: 34,880.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,819.46 : 134,728.79 = 23,253.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,819.46/134,728.79 = 23,253.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,819.46x = 134,728.79 × 23,253.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,819.46x = 3,132,973,735.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,132,973,735.38/89,819.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,880.79

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