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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,821.09, 133,226.17 and 29,651.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,821.09, 133,226.17 and 29,651.81 is: 44,475.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,821.09 : 133,226.17 = 29,651.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,821.09/133,226.17 = 29,651.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,821.09x = 133,226.17 × 29,651.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,821.09x = 3,950,396,339.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,950,396,339.61/88,821.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,475.88

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