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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,205.09, 553,807.57 and 88,722.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,205.09, 553,807.57 and 88,722.34 is: 133,083.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,205.09 : 553,807.57 = 88,722.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,205.09/553,807.57 = 88,722.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,205.09x = 553,807.57 × 88,722.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,205.09x = 49,135,103,520.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,135,103,520.11/369,205.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,083.49

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