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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,697.33, 133,091.36 and 41,937.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,697.33, 133,091.36 and 41,937.65 is: 62,927.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,697.33 : 133,091.36 = 41,937.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,697.33/133,091.36 = 41,937.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,697.33x = 133,091.36 × 41,937.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,697.33x = 5,581,539,154.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,581,539,154.01/88,697.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,927.93

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