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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,520.04, 132,780.06 and 62,440.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,520.04, 132,780.06 and 62,440.07 is: 93,660.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,520.04 : 132,780.06 = 62,440.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,520.04/132,780.06 = 62,440.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,520.04x = 132,780.06 × 62,440.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,520.04x = 8,290,795,577.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,290,795,577.10/88,520.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,660.10

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