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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,693.49, 134,521.89 and 33,523.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,693.49, 134,521.89 and 33,523.23 is: 50,277.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,693.49 : 134,521.89 = 33,523.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,693.49/134,521.89 = 33,523.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,693.49x = 134,521.89 × 33,523.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,693.49x = 4,509,608,258.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,509,608,258.50/89,693.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,277.99

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