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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,588.27, 134,377.89 and 33,423.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,588.27, 134,377.89 and 33,423.99 is: 50,134.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,588.27 : 134,377.89 = 33,423.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,588.27/134,377.89 = 33,423.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,588.27x = 134,377.89 × 33,423.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,588.27x = 4,491,444,622.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,444,622.32/89,588.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,134.29

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