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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,801.68, 132,554.72 and 77,591.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,801.68, 132,554.72 and 77,591.47 is: 115,821.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,801.68 : 132,554.72 = 77,591.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,801.68/132,554.72 = 77,591.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,801.68x = 132,554.72 × 77,591.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,801.68x = 10,285,115,580.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,115,580.24/88,801.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,821.18

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