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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,680.60, 133,020.90 and 85,181.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,680.60, 133,020.90 and 85,181.40 is: 127,772.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,680.60 : 133,020.90 = 85,181.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,680.60/133,020.90 = 85,181.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,680.60x = 133,020.90 × 85,181.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,680.60x = 11,330,906,491.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,330,906,491.26/88,680.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,772.10

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