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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,650.10, 134,461.86 and 33,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,650.10, 134,461.86 and 33,483.20 is: 50,219.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,650.10 : 134,461.86 = 33,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,650.10/134,461.86 = 33,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,650.10x = 134,461.86 × 33,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,650.10x = 4,502,212,678.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,212,678.44/89,650.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,219.83

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