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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,600.79, 134,307.43 and 33,418.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,600.79, 134,307.43 and 33,418.31 is: 50,092.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,600.79 : 134,307.43 = 33,418.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,600.79/134,307.43 = 33,418.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,600.79x = 134,307.43 × 33,418.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,600.79x = 4,488,327,583.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,488,327,583.27/89,600.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,092.50

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