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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,327.77, 132,185.47 and 84,653.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,327.77, 132,185.47 and 84,653.61 is: 126,686.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,327.77 : 132,185.47 = 84,653.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,327.77/132,185.47 = 84,653.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,327.77x = 132,185.47 × 84,653.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,327.77x = 11,189,976,352.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,189,976,352.49/88,327.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,686.96

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