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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,532.10, 133,057.35 and 77,127.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,532.10, 133,057.35 and 77,127.30 is: 115,916.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,532.10 : 133,057.35 = 77,127.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,532.10/133,057.35 = 77,127.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,532.10x = 133,057.35 × 77,127.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,532.10x = 10,262,354,150.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,262,354,150.66/88,532.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,916.76

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