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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,034.09, 507,018.12 and 88,716.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,034.09, 507,018.12 and 88,716.09 is: 133,065.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,034.09 : 507,018.12 = 88,716.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,034.09/507,018.12 = 88,716.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,034.09x = 507,018.12 × 88,716.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,034.09x = 44,980,665,165.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,980,665,165.55/338,034.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,065.47

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