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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,962.86, 134,796.59 and 30,766.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,962.86, 134,796.59 and 30,766.24 is: 46,098.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,962.86 : 134,796.59 = 30,766.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,962.86/134,796.59 = 30,766.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,962.86x = 134,796.59 × 30,766.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,962.86x = 4,147,183,610.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,147,183,610.93/89,962.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,098.84

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