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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,382.16, 133,952.28 and 33,947.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,382.16, 133,952.28 and 33,947.92 is: 50,875.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,382.16 : 133,952.28 = 33,947.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,382.16/133,952.28 = 33,947.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,382.16x = 133,952.28 × 33,947.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,382.16x = 4,547,401,285.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,547,401,285.26/89,382.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,875.94

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