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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,868.48, 134,818.56 and 30,690.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,868.48, 134,818.56 and 30,690.27 is: 46,040.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,868.48 : 134,818.56 = 30,690.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,868.48/134,818.56 = 30,690.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,868.48x = 134,818.56 × 30,690.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,868.48x = 4,137,618,007.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,137,618,007.41/89,868.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,040.81

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