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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,377.82, 134,084.02 and 33,969.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,377.82, 134,084.02 and 33,969.50 is: 50,960.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,377.82 : 134,084.02 = 33,969.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,377.82/134,084.02 = 33,969.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,377.82x = 134,084.02 × 33,969.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,377.82x = 4,554,767,117.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,554,767,117.39/89,377.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,960.82

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