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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,892.16, 133,338.24 and 35,608.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,892.16, 133,338.24 and 35,608.34 is: 53,412.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,892.16 : 133,338.24 = 35,608.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,892.16/133,338.24 = 35,608.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,892.16x = 133,338.24 × 35,608.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,892.16x = 4,747,952,718.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,747,952,718.23/88,892.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,412.50

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