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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,896.80, 134,905.41 and 37,306.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,896.80, 134,905.41 and 37,306.34 is: 55,984.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,896.80 : 134,905.41 = 37,306.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,896.80/134,905.41 = 37,306.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,896.80x = 134,905.41 × 37,306.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,896.80x = 5,032,827,093.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,032,827,093.30/89,896.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,984.50

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