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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,295.41, 130,889.52 and 33,925.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,295.41, 130,889.52 and 33,925.07 is: 50,866.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,295.41 : 130,889.52 = 33,925.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,295.41/130,889.52 = 33,925.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,295.41x = 130,889.52 × 33,925.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,295.41x = 4,440,436,128.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,440,436,128.27/87,295.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,866.78

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