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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,713.80, 133,086.90 and 36,128.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,713.80, 133,086.90 and 36,128.60 is: 54,199.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,713.80 : 133,086.90 = 36,128.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,713.80/133,086.90 = 36,128.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,713.80x = 133,086.90 × 36,128.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,713.80x = 4,808,243,375.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,243,375.34/88,713.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,199.50

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