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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,946.03, 133,419.27 and 32,761.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,946.03, 133,419.27 and 32,761.82 is: 49,142.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,946.03 : 133,419.27 = 32,761.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,946.03/133,419.27 = 32,761.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,946.03x = 133,419.27 × 32,761.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,946.03x = 4,371,058,108.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,371,058,108.27/88,946.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,142.81

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