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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,167.36, 132,258.24 and 41,394.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,167.36, 132,258.24 and 41,394.72 is: 62,095.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,167.36 : 132,258.24 = 41,394.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,167.36/132,258.24 = 41,394.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,167.36x = 132,258.24 × 41,394.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,167.36x = 5,474,792,812.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,474,792,812.49/88,167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,095.46

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