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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,933.78, 134,868.98 and 29,945.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,933.78, 134,868.98 and 29,945.96 is: 44,908.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,933.78 : 134,868.98 = 29,945.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,933.78/134,868.98 = 29,945.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,933.78x = 134,868.98 × 29,945.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,933.78x = 4,038,781,080.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,038,781,080.32/89,933.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,908.39

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