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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,674.03, 133,013.34 and 25,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,674.03, 133,013.34 and 25,491.60 is: 38,238.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,674.03 : 133,013.34 = 25,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,674.03/133,013.34 = 25,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,674.03x = 133,013.34 × 25,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,674.03x = 3,390,722,857.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,390,722,857.94/88,674.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,238.06

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