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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,889.22, 134,798.78 and 33,698.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,889.22, 134,798.78 and 33,698.67 is: 50,534.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,889.22 : 134,798.78 = 33,698.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,889.22/134,798.78 = 33,698.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,889.22x = 134,798.78 × 33,698.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,889.22x = 4,542,538,929.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,542,538,929.63/89,889.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,534.86

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