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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,062.77, 132,069.85 and 24,877.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,062.77, 132,069.85 and 24,877.91 is: 37,310.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,062.77 : 132,069.85 = 24,877.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,062.77/132,069.85 = 24,877.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,062.77x = 132,069.85 × 24,877.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,062.77x = 3,285,621,842.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,285,621,842.01/88,062.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,310.00

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