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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,649.90, 133,039.65 and 62,405.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,649.90, 133,039.65 and 62,405.90 is: 93,654.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,649.90 : 133,039.65 = 62,405.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,649.90/133,039.65 = 62,405.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,649.90x = 133,039.65 × 62,405.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,649.90x = 8,302,459,093.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,302,459,093.94/88,649.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,654.47

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