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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,938.36, 134,913.38 and 29,964.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,938.36, 134,913.38 and 29,964.28 is: 44,948.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,938.36 : 134,913.38 = 29,964.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,938.36/134,913.38 = 29,964.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,938.36x = 134,913.38 × 29,964.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,938.36x = 4,042,582,294.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,042,582,294.07/89,938.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,948.37

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