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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,914, 134,877.48 and 34,510

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,914, 134,877.48 and 34,510 is: 51,767.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,914 : 134,877.48 = 34,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,914/134,877.48 = 34,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,914x = 134,877.48 × 34,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,914x = 4,654,621,834.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,654,621,834.80/89,914
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,767.49

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