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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,516.41, 132,705.50 and 60,366.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,516.41, 132,705.50 and 60,366.69 is: 90,502.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,516.41 : 132,705.50 = 60,366.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,516.41/132,705.50 = 60,366.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,516.41x = 132,705.50 × 60,366.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,516.41x = 8,010,991,477.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,010,991,477.96/88,516.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,502.90

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