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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,395.50, 132,814.69 and 83,081.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,395.50, 132,814.69 and 83,081.09 is: 124,829.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,395.50 : 132,814.69 = 83,081.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,395.50/132,814.69 = 83,081.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,395.50x = 132,814.69 × 83,081.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,395.50x = 11,034,389,337.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,034,389,337.55/88,395.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,829.76

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