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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,968.43, 134,862.33 and 30,763.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,968.43, 134,862.33 and 30,763.61 is: 46,114.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,968.43 : 134,862.33 = 30,763.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,968.43/134,862.33 = 30,763.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,968.43x = 134,862.33 × 30,763.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,968.43x = 4,148,852,123.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,148,852,123.81/89,968.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,114.53

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