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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,111.49, 132,298.45 and 35,623.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,111.49, 132,298.45 and 35,623.49 is: 53,488.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,111.49 : 132,298.45 = 35,623.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,111.49/132,298.45 = 35,623.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,111.49x = 132,298.45 × 35,623.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,111.49x = 4,712,931,760.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,712,931,760.04/88,111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,488.28

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