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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,619.48, 132,928.53 and 22,059.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,619.48, 132,928.53 and 22,059.15 is: 33,088.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,619.48 : 132,928.53 = 22,059.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,619.48/132,928.53 = 22,059.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,619.48x = 132,928.53 × 22,059.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,619.48x = 2,932,290,382.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,932,290,382.55/88,619.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,088.56

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