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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,655.53, 134,493.03 and 33,522.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,655.53, 134,493.03 and 33,522.53 is: 50,287.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,655.53 : 134,493.03 = 33,522.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,655.53/134,493.03 = 33,522.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,655.53x = 134,493.03 × 33,522.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,655.53x = 4,508,545,960.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,545,960.50/89,655.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,287.43

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