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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,333.92, 132,505.11 and 29,168.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,333.92, 132,505.11 and 29,168.28 is: 43,753.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,333.92 : 132,505.11 = 29,168.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,333.92/132,505.11 = 29,168.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,333.92x = 132,505.11 × 29,168.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,333.92x = 3,864,946,149.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,864,946,149.91/88,333.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,753.82

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