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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,820.88, 134,658.24 and 33,629.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,820.88, 134,658.24 and 33,629.50 is: 50,416.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,820.88 : 134,658.24 = 33,629.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,820.88/134,658.24 = 33,629.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,820.88x = 134,658.24 × 33,629.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,820.88x = 4,528,489,282.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,528,489,282.08/89,820.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,416.89

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