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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,065.27, 412,601.54 and 88,076.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,065.27, 412,601.54 and 88,076.77 is: 132,116.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,065.27 : 412,601.54 = 88,076.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,065.27/412,601.54 = 88,076.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,065.27x = 412,601.54 × 88,076.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,065.27x = 36,340,610,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,340,610,499.84/275,065.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,116.32

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