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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,060.14, 132,088.59 and 35,468.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,060.14, 132,088.59 and 35,468.33 is: 53,201.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,060.14 : 132,088.59 = 35,468.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,060.14/132,088.59 = 35,468.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,060.14x = 132,088.59 × 35,468.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,060.14x = 4,684,961,038.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,684,961,038.91/88,060.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,201.84

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