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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,744.96, 134,531.72 and 33,569.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,744.96, 134,531.72 and 33,569.84 is: 50,322.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,744.96 : 134,531.72 = 33,569.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,744.96/134,531.72 = 33,569.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,744.96x = 134,531.72 × 33,569.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,744.96x = 4,516,208,315.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,516,208,315.32/89,744.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,322.70

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