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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,682.78, 134,477.44 and 33,476.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,682.78, 134,477.44 and 33,476.66 is: 50,197.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,682.78 : 134,477.44 = 33,476.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,682.78/134,477.44 = 33,476.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,682.78x = 134,477.44 × 33,476.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,682.78x = 4,501,855,536.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,501,855,536.55/89,682.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,197.55

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