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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,850.30, 133,081.05 and 77,186.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,850.30, 133,081.05 and 77,186.30 is: 115,610.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,850.30 : 133,081.05 = 77,186.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,850.30/133,081.05 = 77,186.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,850.30x = 133,081.05 × 77,186.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,850.30x = 10,272,033,849.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,272,033,849.62/88,850.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,610.57

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