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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,578.60, 133,072.70 and 60,930.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,578.60, 133,072.70 and 60,930.60 is: 91,536.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,578.60 : 133,072.70 = 60,930.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,578.60/133,072.70 = 60,930.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,578.60x = 133,072.70 × 60,930.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,578.60x = 8,108,199,454.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,108,199,454.62/88,578.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,536.78

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