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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,809.56, 133,210.68 and 49,341.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,809.56, 133,210.68 and 49,341.50 is: 74,010.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,809.56 : 133,210.68 = 49,341.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,809.56/133,210.68 = 49,341.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,809.56x = 133,210.68 × 49,341.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,809.56x = 6,572,814,767.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,572,814,767.22/88,809.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,010.22

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