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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,932.83, 134,897.06 and 23,372.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,932.83, 134,897.06 and 23,372.73 is: 35,058.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,932.83 : 134,897.06 = 23,372.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,932.83/134,897.06 = 23,372.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,932.83x = 134,897.06 × 23,372.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,932.83x = 3,152,912,444.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,152,912,444.31/89,932.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,058.53

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