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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,523.77, 132,827.11 and 44,153.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,523.77, 132,827.11 and 44,153.94 is: 66,251.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,523.77 : 132,827.11 = 44,153.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,523.77/132,827.11 = 44,153.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,523.77x = 132,827.11 × 44,153.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,523.77x = 5,864,840,024.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,864,840,024.54/88,523.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,251.59

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