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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 338,050.44, 507,037.26 and 88,751.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 338,050.44, 507,037.26 and 88,751.88 is: 133,117.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    338,050.44 : 507,037.26 = 88,751.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    338,050.44/507,037.26 = 88,751.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    338,050.44x = 507,037.26 × 88,751.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    338,050.44x = 45,000,510,055.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,000,510,055.05/338,050.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,117.74

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