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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,838.90, 134,768.07 and 33,705.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,838.90, 134,768.07 and 33,705.90 is: 50,562.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,838.90 : 134,768.07 = 33,705.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,838.90/134,768.07 = 33,705.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,838.90x = 134,768.07 × 33,705.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,838.90x = 4,542,479,090.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,479,090.61/89,838.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,562.50

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