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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,912.20, 134,868.30 and 30,749.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,912.20, 134,868.30 and 30,749.80 is: 46,124.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,912.20 : 134,868.30 = 30,749.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,912.20/134,868.30 = 30,749.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,912.20x = 134,868.30 × 30,749.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,912.20x = 4,147,173,251.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,173,251.34/89,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,124.70

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