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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,858.93, 134,749.02 and 33,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,858.93, 134,749.02 and 33,659.60 is: 50,474.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,858.93 : 134,749.02 = 33,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,858.93/134,749.02 = 33,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,858.93x = 134,749.02 × 33,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,858.93x = 4,535,598,450.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,535,598,450.46/89,858.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,474.65

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