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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,962.16, 133,433.52 and 22,402.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,962.16, 133,433.52 and 22,402.30 is: 33,601.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,962.16 : 133,433.52 = 22,402.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,962.16/133,433.52 = 22,402.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,962.16x = 133,433.52 × 22,402.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,962.16x = 2,989,217,745.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,989,217,745.10/88,962.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,601.00

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