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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,992.59, 133,516.83 and 39,114.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,992.59, 133,516.83 and 39,114.62 is: 58,684.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,992.59 : 133,516.83 = 39,114.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,992.59/133,516.83 = 39,114.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,992.59x = 133,516.83 × 39,114.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,992.59x = 5,222,459,401.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,222,459,401.47/88,992.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 58,684.21

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