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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,000.70, 132,001.05 and 82,816.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,000.70, 132,001.05 and 82,816.70 is: 124,225.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,000.70 : 132,001.05 = 82,816.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,000.70/132,001.05 = 82,816.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,000.70x = 132,001.05 × 82,816.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,000.70x = 10,931,891,357.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,931,891,357.54/88,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,225.05

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