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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,397.73, 132,491.20 and 61,598.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,397.73, 132,491.20 and 61,598.63 is: 92,324.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,397.73 : 132,491.20 = 61,598.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,397.73/132,491.20 = 61,598.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,397.73x = 132,491.20 × 61,598.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,397.73x = 8,161,276,407.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,161,276,407.06/88,397.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,324.50

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