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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,597.15, 134,381.00 and 33,422.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,597.15, 134,381.00 and 33,422.57 is: 50,128.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,597.15 : 134,381.00 = 33,422.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,597.15/134,381.00 = 33,422.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,597.15x = 134,381.00 × 33,422.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,597.15x = 4,491,358,212.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,358,212.06/89,597.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,128.36

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