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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,772.86, 134,662.70 and 33,607.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,772.86, 134,662.70 and 33,607.05 is: 50,411.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,772.86 : 134,662.70 = 33,607.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,772.86/134,662.70 = 33,607.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,772.86x = 134,662.70 × 33,607.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,772.86x = 4,525,616,428.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,525,616,428.55/89,772.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,411.86

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