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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,814.28, 133,287.12 and 42,067.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,814.28, 133,287.12 and 42,067.26 is: 63,132.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,814.28 : 133,287.12 = 42,067.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,814.28/133,287.12 = 42,067.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,814.28x = 133,287.12 × 42,067.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,814.28x = 5,607,023,931.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,607,023,931.69/88,814.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,132.01

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