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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,776.06, 133,159.56 and 32,611.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,776.06, 133,159.56 and 32,611.86 is: 48,916.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,776.06 : 133,159.56 = 32,611.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,776.06/133,159.56 = 32,611.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,776.06x = 133,159.56 × 32,611.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,776.06x = 4,342,580,928.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,342,580,928.38/88,776.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,916.13

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