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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,765.12, 134,651.10 and 33,599.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,765.12, 134,651.10 and 33,599.32 is: 50,400.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,765.12 : 134,651.10 = 33,599.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,765.12/134,651.10 = 33,599.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,765.12x = 134,651.10 × 33,599.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,765.12x = 4,524,185,186.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,524,185,186.62/89,765.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,400.26

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