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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,822.44, 133,325.94 and 59,445.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,822.44, 133,325.94 and 59,445.56 is: 89,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,822.44 : 133,325.94 = 59,445.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,822.44/133,325.94 = 59,445.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,822.44x = 133,325.94 × 59,445.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,822.44x = 7,925,635,165.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,925,635,165.83/88,822.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,230.10

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