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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,880.30, 134,820.45 and 56,637.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,880.30, 134,820.45 and 56,637.90 is: 84,956.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,880.30 : 134,820.45 = 56,637.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,880.30/134,820.45 = 56,637.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,880.30x = 134,820.45 × 56,637.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,880.30x = 7,635,947,165.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,635,947,165.06/89,880.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,956.85

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