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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,900.37, 134,865.18 and 33,744.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,900.37, 134,865.18 and 33,744.89 is: 50,622.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,900.37 : 134,865.18 = 33,744.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,900.37/134,865.18 = 33,744.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,900.37x = 134,865.18 × 33,744.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,900.37x = 4,551,010,663.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,551,010,663.93/89,900.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,622.82

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