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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,674.90, 133,050.15 and 46,587.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,674.90, 133,050.15 and 46,587.30 is: 69,900.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,674.90 : 133,050.15 = 46,587.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,674.90/133,050.15 = 46,587.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,674.90x = 133,050.15 × 46,587.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,674.90x = 6,198,447,253.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,198,447,253.10/88,674.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,900.81

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