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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,126.02, 132,189.12 and 72,510.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,126.02, 132,189.12 and 72,510.84 is: 108,766.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,126.02 : 132,189.12 = 72,510.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,126.02/132,189.12 = 72,510.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,126.02x = 132,189.12 × 72,510.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,126.02x = 9,585,144,130.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,585,144,130.06/88,126.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,766.33

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