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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,078.10, 133,629.30 and 32,904.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,078.10, 133,629.30 and 32,904.60 is: 49,361.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,078.10 : 133,629.30 = 32,904.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,078.10/133,629.30 = 32,904.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,078.10x = 133,629.30 × 32,904.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,078.10x = 4,397,018,664.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,397,018,664.78/89,078.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,361.39

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