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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,952.96, 134,904.80 and 33,788.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,952.96, 134,904.80 and 33,788.72 is: 50,673.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,952.96 : 134,904.80 = 33,788.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,952.96/134,904.80 = 33,788.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,952.96x = 134,904.80 × 33,788.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,952.96x = 4,558,260,513.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,558,260,513.86/89,952.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,673.82

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