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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,597.13, 132,895.69 and 22,933.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,597.13, 132,895.69 and 22,933.13 is: 34,399.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,597.13 : 132,895.69 = 22,933.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,597.13/132,895.69 = 22,933.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,597.13x = 132,895.69 × 22,933.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,597.13x = 3,047,713,413.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,047,713,413.40/88,597.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,399.69

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