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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,850.56, 134,775.24 and 23,290.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,850.56, 134,775.24 and 23,290.52 is: 34,935.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,850.56 : 134,775.24 = 23,290.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,850.56/134,775.24 = 23,290.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,850.56x = 134,775.24 × 23,290.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,850.56x = 3,138,985,422.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,138,985,422.72/89,850.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,935.62

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