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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,128.72, 132,139.08 and 34,756.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,128.72, 132,139.08 and 34,756.20 is: 52,113.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,128.72 : 132,139.08 = 34,756.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,128.72/132,139.08 = 34,756.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,128.72x = 132,139.08 × 34,756.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,128.72x = 4,592,652,292.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,592,652,292.30/88,128.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,113.00

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