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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,948.95, 134,898.80 and 33,784.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,948.95, 134,898.80 and 33,784.72 is: 50,667.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,948.95 : 134,898.80 = 33,784.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,948.95/134,898.80 = 33,784.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,948.95x = 134,898.80 × 33,784.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,948.95x = 4,557,518,186.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,557,518,186.34/89,948.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,667.83

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