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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,771.88, 134,661.23 and 33,606.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,771.88, 134,661.23 and 33,606.08 is: 50,410.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,771.88 : 134,661.23 = 33,606.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,771.88/134,661.23 = 33,606.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,771.88x = 134,661.23 × 33,606.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,771.88x = 4,525,435,226.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,525,435,226.94/89,771.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,410.39

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