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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,576.04, 132,863.70 and 22,014.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,576.04, 132,863.70 and 22,014.92 is: 33,022.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,576.04 : 132,863.70 = 22,014.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,576.04/132,863.70 = 22,014.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,576.04x = 132,863.70 × 22,014.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,576.04x = 2,924,983,726.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,924,983,726.40/88,576.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,022.29

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