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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,665.74, 134,423.22 and 33,474.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,665.74, 134,423.22 and 33,474.42 is: 50,183.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,665.74 : 134,423.22 = 33,474.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,665.74/134,423.22 = 33,474.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,665.74x = 134,423.22 × 33,474.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,665.74x = 4,499,739,324.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,499,739,324.03/89,665.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,183.49

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