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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,110.10, 132,165.15 and 50,785.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,110.10, 132,165.15 and 50,785.30 is: 76,177.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,110.10 : 132,165.15 = 50,785.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,110.10/132,165.15 = 50,785.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,110.10x = 132,165.15 × 50,785.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,110.10x = 6,712,046,792.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,712,046,792.30/88,110.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,177.95

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