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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,100.88, 133,599.48 and 33,701.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,100.88, 133,599.48 and 33,701.20 is: 50,532.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,100.88 : 133,599.48 = 33,701.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,100.88/133,599.48 = 33,701.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,100.88x = 133,599.48 × 33,701.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,100.88x = 4,502,462,795.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,462,795.38/89,100.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,532.19

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