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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,995.67, 133,513.50 and 29,829.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,995.67, 133,513.50 and 29,829.83 is: 44,751.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,995.67 : 133,513.50 = 29,829.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,995.67/133,513.50 = 29,829.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,995.67x = 133,513.50 × 29,829.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,995.67x = 3,982,684,284.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,982,684,284.21/88,995.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,751.44

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