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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,871.24, 134,810.08 and 33,705.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,871.24, 134,810.08 and 33,705.66 is: 50,559.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,871.24 : 134,810.08 = 33,705.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,871.24/134,810.08 = 33,705.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,871.24x = 134,810.08 × 33,705.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,871.24x = 4,543,862,721.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,862,721.05/89,871.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,559.70

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