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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,133.36, 133,700.27 and 22,573.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,133.36, 133,700.27 and 22,573.50 is: 33,860.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,133.36 : 133,700.27 = 22,573.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,133.36/133,700.27 = 22,573.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,133.36x = 133,700.27 × 22,573.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,133.36x = 3,018,082,376.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,018,082,376.34/89,133.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,860.30

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