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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,410.10, 132,535.19 and 32,237.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,410.10, 132,535.19 and 32,237.07 is: 48,326.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,410.10 : 132,535.19 = 32,237.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,410.10/132,535.19 = 32,237.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,410.10x = 132,535.19 × 32,237.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,410.10x = 4,272,546,345.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,272,546,345.26/88,410.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,326.45

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