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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,944.02, 134,840.70 and 56,581.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,944.02, 134,840.70 and 56,581.34 is: 84,824.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,944.02 : 134,840.70 = 56,581.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,944.02/134,840.70 = 56,581.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,944.02x = 134,840.70 × 56,581.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,944.02x = 7,629,466,818.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,629,466,818.33/89,944.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,824.61

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