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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,803.73, 132,557.78 and 77,593.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,803.73, 132,557.78 and 77,593.54 is: 115,824.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,803.73 : 132,557.78 = 77,593.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,803.73/132,557.78 = 77,593.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,803.73x = 132,557.78 × 77,593.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,803.73x = 10,285,627,404.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,285,627,404.74/88,803.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,824.27

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