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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,098.88, 133,596.48 and 33,699.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,098.88, 133,596.48 and 33,699.20 is: 50,529.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,098.88 : 133,596.48 = 33,699.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,098.88/133,596.48 = 33,699.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,098.88x = 133,596.48 × 33,699.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,098.88x = 4,502,094,498.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,094,498.82/89,098.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,529.19

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