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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,675.94, 133,036.19 and 25,496.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,675.94, 133,036.19 and 25,496.18 is: 38,250.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,675.94 : 133,036.19 = 25,496.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,675.94/133,036.19 = 25,496.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,675.94x = 133,036.19 × 25,496.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,675.94x = 3,391,914,646.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,391,914,646.75/88,675.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,250.68

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