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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,734.08, 133,101.46 and 22,174.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,734.08, 133,101.46 and 22,174.26 is: 33,261.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,734.08 : 133,101.46 = 22,174.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,734.08/133,101.46 = 22,174.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,734.08x = 133,101.46 × 22,174.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,734.08x = 2,951,426,380.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,951,426,380.42/88,734.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,261.47

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