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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,766.70, 133,150.05 and 79,089.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,766.70, 133,150.05 and 79,089.90 is: 118,634.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,766.70 : 133,150.05 = 79,089.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,766.70/133,150.05 = 79,089.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,766.70x = 133,150.05 × 79,089.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,766.70x = 10,530,824,139.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,530,824,139.50/88,766.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,634.85

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