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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,700.40, 134,560.32 and 33,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,700.40, 134,560.32 and 33,567.40 is: 50,354.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,700.40 : 134,560.32 = 33,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,700.40/134,560.32 = 33,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,700.40x = 134,560.32 × 33,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,700.40x = 4,516,840,085.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,840,085.57/89,700.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,354.74

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