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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,569.46, 132,825.30 and 29,389.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,569.46, 132,825.30 and 29,389.24 is: 44,074.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,569.46 : 132,825.30 = 29,389.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,569.46/132,825.30 = 29,389.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,569.46x = 132,825.30 × 29,389.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,569.46x = 3,903,634,619.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,903,634,619.77/88,569.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,074.27

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