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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,597.28, 134,302.15 and 33,414.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,597.28, 134,302.15 and 33,414.78 is: 50,087.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,597.28 : 134,302.15 = 33,414.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,597.28/134,302.15 = 33,414.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,597.28x = 134,302.15 × 33,414.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,597.28x = 4,487,676,795.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,487,676,795.78/89,597.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,087.20

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