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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,916.08, 134,824.45 and 56,564.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,916.08, 134,824.45 and 56,564.78 is: 84,815.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,916.08 : 134,824.45 = 56,564.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,916.08/134,824.45 = 56,564.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,916.08x = 134,824.45 × 56,564.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,916.08x = 7,626,315,401.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,626,315,401.78/89,916.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,815.93

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