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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,849.66, 134,760.20 and 29,873.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,849.66, 134,760.20 and 29,873.14 is: 44,804.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,849.66 : 134,760.20 = 29,873.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,849.66/134,760.20 = 29,873.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,849.66x = 134,760.20 × 29,873.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,849.66x = 4,025,710,802.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,025,710,802.83/89,849.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,804.97

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