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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,132.84, 133,623.09 and 32,962.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,132.84, 133,623.09 and 32,962.47 is: 49,415.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,132.84 : 133,623.09 = 32,962.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,132.84/133,623.09 = 32,962.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,132.84x = 133,623.09 × 32,962.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,132.84x = 4,404,547,095.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,404,547,095.43/89,132.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,415.54

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