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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,806.81, 133,214.32 and 22,247.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,806.81, 133,214.32 and 22,247.53 is: 33,372.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,806.81 : 133,214.32 = 22,247.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,806.81/133,214.32 = 22,247.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,806.81x = 133,214.32 × 22,247.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,806.81x = 2,963,689,275.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,963,689,275.40/88,806.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,372.32

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