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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,534.40, 132,801.60 and 84,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,534.40, 132,801.60 and 84,233.60 is: 126,350.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,534.40 : 132,801.60 = 84,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,534.40/132,801.60 = 84,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,534.40x = 132,801.60 × 84,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,534.40x = 11,186,356,853.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,186,356,853.76/88,534.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,350.40

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