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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,937.93, 532,408.26 and 88,698.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,937.93, 532,408.26 and 88,698.73 is: 133,048.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,937.93 : 532,408.26 = 88,698.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,937.93/532,408.26 = 88,698.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,937.93x = 532,408.26 × 88,698.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,937.93x = 47,223,936,503.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,223,936,503.51/354,937.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,048.44

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