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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,819.88, 134,656.74 and 33,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,819.88, 134,656.74 and 33,628.50 is: 50,415.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,819.88 : 134,656.74 = 33,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,819.88/134,656.74 = 33,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,819.88x = 134,656.74 × 33,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,819.88x = 4,528,304,181.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,304,181.09/89,819.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,415.39

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