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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,343, 133,910.65 and 33,147.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,343, 133,910.65 and 33,147.27 is: 49,682.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,343 : 133,910.65 = 33,147.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,343/133,910.65 = 33,147.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,343x = 133,910.65 × 33,147.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,343x = 4,438,771,636.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,438,771,636.14/89,343
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,682.37

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