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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,704.80, 133,069.35 and 29,534.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,704.80, 133,069.35 and 29,534.30 is: 44,305.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,704.80 : 133,069.35 = 29,534.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,704.80/133,069.35 = 29,534.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,704.80x = 133,069.35 × 29,534.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,704.80x = 3,930,110,103.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,930,110,103.71/88,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,305.50

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