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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,685.69, 134,510.17 and 33,515.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,685.69, 134,510.17 and 33,515.43 is: 50,266.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,685.69 : 134,510.17 = 33,515.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,685.69/134,510.17 = 33,515.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,685.69x = 134,510.17 × 33,515.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,685.69x = 4,508,166,186.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,508,166,186.92/89,685.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,266.28

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