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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,897.05, 133,345.58 and 29,734.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,897.05, 133,345.58 and 29,734.65 is: 44,601.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,897.05 : 133,345.58 = 29,734.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,897.05/133,345.58 = 29,734.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,897.05x = 133,345.58 × 29,734.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,897.05x = 3,964,984,001.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,964,984,001.67/88,897.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,601.98

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