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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,338.40, 132,183.60 and 65,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,338.40, 132,183.60 and 65,010.40 is: 97,277.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,338.40 : 132,183.60 = 65,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,338.40/132,183.60 = 65,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,338.40x = 132,183.60 × 65,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,338.40x = 8,593,308,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,593,308,709.44/88,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,277.16

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