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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,425.40, 506,138.10 and 88,107.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,425.40, 506,138.10 and 88,107.40 is: 132,161.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,425.40 : 506,138.10 = 88,107.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,425.40/506,138.10 = 88,107.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,425.40x = 506,138.10 × 88,107.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,425.40x = 44,594,512,031.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,594,512,031.94/337,425.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,161.10

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