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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,972.04, 134,929.02 and 29,984.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,972.04, 134,929.02 and 29,984.52 is: 44,967.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,972.04 : 134,929.02 = 29,984.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,972.04/134,929.02 = 29,984.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,972.04x = 134,929.02 × 29,984.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,972.04x = 4,045,781,898.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,045,781,898.77/89,972.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,967.10

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