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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,875.82, 134,862.32 and 33,754.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,875.82, 134,862.32 and 33,754.37 is: 50,649.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,875.82 : 134,862.32 = 33,754.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,875.82/134,862.32 = 33,754.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,875.82x = 134,862.32 × 33,754.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,875.82x = 4,552,192,058.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,552,192,058.41/89,875.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,649.80

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