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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,855.84, 134,744.39 and 33,656.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,855.84, 134,744.39 and 33,656.51 is: 50,470.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,855.84 : 134,744.39 = 33,656.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,855.84/134,744.39 = 33,656.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,855.84x = 134,744.39 × 33,656.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,855.84x = 4,535,025,067.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,535,025,067.47/89,855.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,470.01

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