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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,724.00, 133,036.31 and 29,527.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,724.00, 133,036.31 and 29,527.38 is: 44,274.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,724.00 : 133,036.31 = 29,527.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,724.00/133,036.31 = 29,527.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,724.00x = 133,036.31 × 29,527.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,724.00x = 3,928,213,531.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,928,213,531.53/88,724.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,274.53

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