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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,833.76, 133,184.76 and 53,765.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,833.76, 133,184.76 and 53,765.20 is: 80,607.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,833.76 : 133,184.76 = 53,765.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,833.76/133,184.76 = 53,765.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,833.76x = 133,184.76 × 53,765.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,833.76x = 7,160,705,258.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,160,705,258.35/88,833.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,607.93

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