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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,295.04, 132,442.40 and 62,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,295.04, 132,442.40 and 62,116.80 is: 93,175.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,295.04 : 132,442.40 = 62,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,295.04/132,442.40 = 62,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,295.04x = 132,442.40 × 62,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,295.04x = 8,226,898,072.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,226,898,072.32/88,295.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,175.09

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