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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,919.82, 134,897.07 and 34,511.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,919.82, 134,897.07 and 34,511.50 is: 51,773.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,919.82 : 134,897.07 = 34,511.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,919.82/134,897.07 = 34,511.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,919.82x = 134,897.07 × 34,511.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,919.82x = 4,655,500,231.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,655,500,231.31/89,919.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,773.91

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