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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,117.00, 132,165.17 and 28,938.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,117.00, 132,165.17 and 28,938.09 is: 43,403.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,117.00 : 132,165.17 = 28,938.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,117.00/132,165.17 = 28,938.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,117.00x = 132,165.17 × 28,938.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,117.00x = 3,824,608,043.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,824,608,043.77/88,117.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,403.75

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