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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,767.10, 133,150.65 and 42,111.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,767.10, 133,150.65 and 42,111.10 is: 63,166.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,767.10 : 133,150.65 = 42,111.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,767.10/133,150.65 = 42,111.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,767.10x = 133,150.65 × 42,111.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,767.10x = 5,607,120,337.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,120,337.22/88,767.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,166.65

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