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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,945.03, 133,417.77 and 32,760.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,945.03, 133,417.77 and 32,760.82 is: 49,141.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,945.03 : 133,417.77 = 32,760.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,945.03/133,417.77 = 32,760.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,945.03x = 133,417.77 × 32,760.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,945.03x = 4,370,875,547.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,370,875,547.77/88,945.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,141.31

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