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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,698.10, 133,047.15 and 83,449.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,698.10, 133,047.15 and 83,449.30 is: 125,173.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,698.10 : 133,047.15 = 83,449.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,698.10/133,047.15 = 83,449.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,698.10x = 133,047.15 × 83,449.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,698.10x = 11,102,691,534.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,102,691,534.50/88,698.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,173.95

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