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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,131.12, 133,556.04 and 32,893.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,131.12, 133,556.04 and 32,893.84 is: 49,288.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,131.12 : 133,556.04 = 32,893.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,131.12/133,556.04 = 32,893.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,131.12x = 133,556.04 × 32,893.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,131.12x = 4,393,171,010.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,393,171,010.79/89,131.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,288.86

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