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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,824.50, 134,736.21 and 23,264.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,824.50, 134,736.21 and 23,264.46 is: 34,896.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,824.50 : 134,736.21 = 23,264.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,824.50/134,736.21 = 23,264.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,824.50x = 134,736.21 × 23,264.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,824.50x = 3,134,565,168.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,134,565,168.10/89,824.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,896.55

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