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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,719.90, 133,079.85 and 57,227.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,719.90, 133,079.85 and 57,227.10 is: 85,840.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,719.90 : 133,079.85 = 57,227.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,719.90/133,079.85 = 57,227.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,719.90x = 133,079.85 × 57,227.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,719.90x = 7,615,773,883.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,615,773,883.94/88,719.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,840.65

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