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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,082.24, 132,137.15 and 28,904.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,082.24, 132,137.15 and 28,904.45 is: 43,361.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,082.24 : 132,137.15 = 28,904.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,082.24/132,137.15 = 28,904.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,082.24x = 132,137.15 × 28,904.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,082.24x = 3,819,351,831.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,819,351,831.14/88,082.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,361.20

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