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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,812.37, 134,645.49 and 33,621

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,812.37, 134,645.49 and 33,621 is: 50,404.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,812.37 : 134,645.49 = 33,621 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,812.37/134,645.49 = 33,621/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,812.37x = 134,645.49 × 33,621
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,812.37x = 4,526,916,019.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,526,916,019.29/89,812.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,404.15

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