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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,452.70, 132,679.05 and 53,460.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,452.70, 132,679.05 and 53,460.70 is: 80,191.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,452.70 : 132,679.05 = 53,460.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,452.70/132,679.05 = 53,460.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,452.70x = 132,679.05 × 53,460.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,452.70x = 7,093,114,888.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,093,114,888.34/88,452.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,191.05

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