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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,364.37, 132,553.61 and 53,066.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,364.37, 132,553.61 and 53,066.19 is: 79,603.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,364.37 : 132,553.61 = 53,066.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,364.37/132,553.61 = 53,066.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,364.37x = 132,553.61 × 53,066.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,364.37x = 7,034,115,037.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,034,115,037.07/88,364.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,603.52

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