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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,150.02, 133,724.79 and 22,589.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,150.02, 133,724.79 and 22,589.96 is: 33,884.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,150.02 : 133,724.79 = 22,589.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,150.02/133,724.79 = 22,589.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,150.02x = 133,724.79 × 22,589.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,150.02x = 3,020,836,988.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,020,836,988.48/89,150.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,884.87

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