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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,806.41, 133,227.12 and 28,823.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,806.41, 133,227.12 and 28,823.69 is: 43,241.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,806.41 : 133,227.12 = 28,823.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,806.41/133,227.12 = 28,823.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,806.41x = 133,227.12 × 28,823.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,806.41x = 3,840,097,206.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,840,097,206.47/88,806.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,241.22

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