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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,959.82, 135,027.20 and 43,245.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,959.82, 135,027.20 and 43,245.50 is: 64,910.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,959.82 : 135,027.20 = 43,245.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,959.82/135,027.20 = 43,245.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,959.82x = 135,027.20 × 43,245.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,959.82x = 5,839,318,210.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,839,318,210.58/89,959.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,910.30

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