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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,346, 133,915.14 and 33,150.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,346, 133,915.14 and 33,150.26 is: 49,686.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,346 : 133,915.14 = 33,150.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,346/133,915.14 = 33,150.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,346x = 133,915.14 × 33,150.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,346x = 4,439,321,708.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,439,321,708.94/89,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,686.85

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