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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,590.33, 132,947.77 and 80,120.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,590.33, 132,947.77 and 80,120.49 is: 120,237.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,590.33 : 132,947.77 = 80,120.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,590.33/132,947.77 = 80,120.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,590.33x = 132,947.77 × 80,120.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,590.33x = 10,651,840,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,651,840,276.51/88,590.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,237.05

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