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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,600.25, 134,423.73 and 33,440.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,600.25, 134,423.73 and 33,440.82 is: 50,169.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,600.25 : 134,423.73 = 33,440.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,600.25/134,423.73 = 33,440.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,600.25x = 134,423.73 × 33,440.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,600.25x = 4,495,240,294.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,495,240,294.72/89,600.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,169.95

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