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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,248.20, 132,297.84 and 38,290.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,248.20, 132,297.84 and 38,290.64 is: 57,403.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,248.20 : 132,297.84 = 38,290.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,248.20/132,297.84 = 38,290.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,248.20x = 132,297.84 × 38,290.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,248.20x = 5,065,768,964.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,065,768,964.22/88,248.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,403.65

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