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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,887.61, 134,796.38 and 33,697.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,887.61, 134,796.38 and 33,697.07 is: 50,532.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,887.61 : 134,796.38 = 33,697.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,887.61/134,796.38 = 33,697.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,887.61x = 134,796.38 × 33,697.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,887.61x = 4,542,242,462.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,242,462.87/89,887.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,532.47

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