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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,088.04, 131,976.36 and 46,564.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,088.04, 131,976.36 and 46,564.20 is: 69,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,088.04 : 131,976.36 = 46,564.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,088.04/131,976.36 = 46,564.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,088.04x = 131,976.36 × 46,564.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,088.04x = 6,145,373,622.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,145,373,622.31/88,088.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,764.00

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