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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,046.09, 132,089.86 and 70,102.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,046.09, 132,089.86 and 70,102.18 is: 105,169.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,046.09 : 132,089.86 = 70,102.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,046.09/132,089.86 = 70,102.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,046.09x = 132,089.86 × 70,102.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,046.09x = 9,259,787,394.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,259,787,394.63/88,046.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,169.78

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