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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,053.04, 132,112.44 and 35,477.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,053.04, 132,112.44 and 35,477.44 is: 53,229.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,053.04 : 132,112.44 = 35,477.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,053.04/132,112.44 = 35,477.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,053.04x = 132,112.44 × 35,477.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,053.04x = 4,687,011,163.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,687,011,163.35/88,053.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,229.41

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