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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,902.30, 133,366.72 and 32,738.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,902.30, 133,366.72 and 32,738.10 is: 49,112.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,902.30 : 133,366.72 = 32,738.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,902.30/133,366.72 = 32,738.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,902.30x = 133,366.72 × 32,738.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,902.30x = 4,366,173,016.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,366,173,016.03/88,902.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,112.04

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