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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,597.19, 132,896.30 and 22,037.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,597.19, 132,896.30 and 22,037.33 is: 33,056.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,597.19 : 132,896.30 = 22,037.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,597.19/132,896.30 = 22,037.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,597.19x = 132,896.30 × 22,037.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,597.19x = 2,928,679,618.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,928,679,618.88/88,597.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,056.12

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