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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,923.77, 134,890.52 and 23,362.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,923.77, 134,890.52 and 23,362.12 is: 35,044.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,923.77 : 134,890.52 = 23,362.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,923.77/134,890.52 = 23,362.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,923.77x = 134,890.52 × 23,362.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,923.77x = 3,151,328,566.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,151,328,566.90/89,923.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,044.44

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