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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,714.39, 134,567.12 and 33,550.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,714.39, 134,567.12 and 33,550.37 is: 50,323.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,714.39 : 134,567.12 = 33,550.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,714.39/134,567.12 = 33,550.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,714.39x = 134,567.12 × 33,550.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,714.39x = 4,514,777,149.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,514,777,149.72/89,714.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,323.89

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