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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,568.32, 134,352.62 and 33,407.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,568.32, 134,352.62 and 33,407.58 is: 50,111.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,568.32 : 134,352.62 = 33,407.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,568.32/134,352.62 = 33,407.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,568.32x = 134,352.62 × 33,407.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,568.32x = 4,488,395,900.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,395,900.86/89,568.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,111.42

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