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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,688.30, 133,032.45 and 46,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,688.30, 133,032.45 and 46,552.10 is: 69,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,688.30 : 133,032.45 = 46,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,688.30/133,032.45 = 46,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,688.30x = 133,032.45 × 46,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,688.30x = 6,192,939,915.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,192,939,915.65/88,688.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,828.15

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