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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,910.14, 134,822.13 and 42,485.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,910.14, 134,822.13 and 42,485.76 is: 63,708.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,910.14 : 134,822.13 = 42,485.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,910.14/134,822.13 = 42,485.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,910.14x = 134,822.13 × 42,485.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,910.14x = 5,728,020,657.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,020,657.87/89,910.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,708.29

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