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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,055.04, 132,134.40 and 41,308.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,055.04, 132,134.40 and 41,308.32 is: 61,986.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,055.04 : 132,134.40 = 41,308.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,055.04/132,134.40 = 41,308.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,055.04x = 132,134.40 × 41,308.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,055.04x = 5,458,250,078.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,458,250,078.21/88,055.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,986.80

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