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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,947.24, 134,896.21 and 33,783.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,947.24, 134,896.21 and 33,783.01 is: 50,665.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,947.24 : 134,896.21 = 33,783.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,947.24/134,896.21 = 33,783.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,947.24x = 134,896.21 × 33,783.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,947.24x = 4,557,200,011.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,200,011.39/89,947.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,665.26

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