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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,855.01, 134,783.06 and 39,923.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,855.01, 134,783.06 and 39,923.37 is: 59,885.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,855.01 : 134,783.06 = 39,923.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,855.01/134,783.06 = 39,923.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,855.01x = 134,783.06 × 39,923.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,855.01x = 5,380,993,774.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,993,774.50/89,855.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,885.29

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