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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,651.79, 134,487.39 and 33,518.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,651.79, 134,487.39 and 33,518.79 is: 50,281.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,651.79 : 134,487.39 = 33,518.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,651.79/134,487.39 = 33,518.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,651.79x = 134,487.39 × 33,518.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,651.79x = 4,507,854,583.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,507,854,583.06/89,651.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,281.81

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