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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,152.48, 133,782.18 and 32,983.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,152.48, 133,782.18 and 32,983.03 is: 49,494.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,152.48 : 133,782.18 = 32,983.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,152.48/133,782.18 = 32,983.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,152.48x = 133,782.18 × 32,983.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,152.48x = 4,412,541,656.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,412,541,656.41/89,152.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,494.32

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