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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,513.93, 132,826.26 and 35,923.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,513.93, 132,826.26 and 35,923.42 is: 53,907.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,513.93 : 132,826.26 = 35,923.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,513.93/132,826.26 = 35,923.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,513.93x = 132,826.26 × 35,923.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,513.93x = 4,771,572,775.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,771,572,775.50/88,513.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,907.59

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