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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,936.24, 134,756.70 and 30,739.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,936.24, 134,756.70 and 30,739.61 is: 46,058.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,936.24 : 134,756.70 = 30,739.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,936.24/134,756.70 = 30,739.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,936.24x = 134,756.70 × 30,739.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,936.24x = 4,142,367,729.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,142,367,729.10/89,936.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,058.94

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