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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,515.98, 134,252.74 and 33,382.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,515.98, 134,252.74 and 33,382.44 is: 50,065.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,515.98 : 134,252.74 = 33,382.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,515.98/134,252.74 = 33,382.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,515.98x = 134,252.74 × 33,382.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,515.98x = 4,481,684,037.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,481,684,037.89/89,515.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,065.74

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