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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,412.72, 506,109.20 and 88,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,412.72, 506,109.20 and 88,094.72 is: 132,139.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,412.72 : 506,109.20 = 88,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,412.72/506,109.20 = 88,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,412.72x = 506,109.20 × 88,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,412.72x = 44,585,548,263.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,585,548,263.42/337,412.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,139.50

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