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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,727.50, 134,614.61 and 33,572.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,727.50, 134,614.61 and 33,572.00 is: 50,366.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,727.50 : 134,614.61 = 33,572.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,727.50/134,614.61 = 33,572.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,727.50x = 134,614.61 × 33,572.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,727.50x = 4,519,280,845.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,519,280,845.99/89,727.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,366.73

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