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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,900.38, 134,865.18 and 33,744.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,900.38, 134,865.18 and 33,744.90 is: 50,622.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,900.38 : 134,865.18 = 33,744.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,900.38/134,865.18 = 33,744.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,900.38x = 134,865.18 × 33,744.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,900.38x = 4,551,012,012.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,551,012,012.58/89,900.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,622.83

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