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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,896.74, 134,810.06 and 33,706.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,896.74, 134,810.06 and 33,706.16 is: 50,546.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,896.74 : 134,810.06 = 33,706.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,896.74/134,810.06 = 33,706.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,896.74x = 134,810.06 × 33,706.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,896.74x = 4,543,929,114.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,543,929,114.93/89,896.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,546.10

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