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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,856.08, 133,349.56 and 42,108.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,856.08, 133,349.56 and 42,108.88 is: 63,194.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,856.08 : 133,349.56 = 42,108.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,856.08/133,349.56 = 42,108.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,856.08x = 133,349.56 × 42,108.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,856.08x = 5,615,200,620.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,615,200,620.09/88,856.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,194.33

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