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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,983.51, 134,975.97 and 30,819.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,983.51, 134,975.97 and 30,819.69 is: 46,229.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,983.51 : 134,975.97 = 30,819.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,983.51/134,975.97 = 30,819.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,983.51x = 134,975.97 × 30,819.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,983.51x = 4,159,917,552.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,159,917,552.85/89,983.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,229.78

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