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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,698.46, 133,070.73 and 44,323.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,698.46, 133,070.73 and 44,323.42 is: 66,496.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,698.46 : 133,070.73 = 44,323.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,698.46/133,070.73 = 44,323.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,698.46x = 133,070.73 × 44,323.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,698.46x = 5,898,149,855.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,149,855.50/88,698.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,496.64

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