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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,684.78, 134,480.44 and 33,478.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,684.78, 134,480.44 and 33,478.66 is: 50,200.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,684.78 : 134,480.44 = 33,478.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,684.78/134,480.44 = 33,478.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,684.78x = 134,480.44 × 33,478.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,684.78x = 4,502,224,927.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,502,224,927.41/89,684.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,200.55

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