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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,702.55, 133,092.23 and 41,931.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,702.55, 133,092.23 and 41,931.35 is: 62,915.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,702.55 : 133,092.23 = 41,931.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,702.55/133,092.23 = 41,931.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,702.55x = 133,092.23 × 41,931.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,702.55x = 5,580,736,878.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,736,878.41/88,702.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,915.18

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