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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,986.11, 134,965.29 and 30,015.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,986.11, 134,965.29 and 30,015.63 is: 45,018.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,986.11 : 134,965.29 = 30,015.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,986.11/134,965.29 = 30,015.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,986.11x = 134,965.29 × 30,015.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,986.11x = 4,051,068,207.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,051,068,207.48/89,986.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,018.82

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