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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,708.10, 133,062.15 and 83,459.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,708.10, 133,062.15 and 83,459.30 is: 125,188.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,708.10 : 133,062.15 = 83,459.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,708.10/133,062.15 = 83,459.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,708.10x = 133,062.15 × 83,459.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,708.10x = 11,105,273,895.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,105,273,895.50/88,708.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,188.95

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