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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,591.90, 132,777.14 and 63,252.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,591.90, 132,777.14 and 63,252.10 is: 94,799.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,591.90 : 132,777.14 = 63,252.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,591.90/132,777.14 = 63,252.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,591.90x = 132,777.14 × 63,252.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,591.90x = 8,398,432,936.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,398,432,936.99/88,591.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,799.11

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