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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,200.34, 553,800.46 and 88,717.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,200.34, 553,800.46 and 88,717.59 is: 133,076.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,200.34 : 553,800.46 = 88,717.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,200.34/553,800.46 = 88,717.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,200.34x = 553,800.46 × 88,717.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,200.34x = 49,131,842,501.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,131,842,501.15/369,200.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,076.37

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