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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,873.60, 133,310.40 and 81,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,873.60, 133,310.40 and 81,000.40 is: 121,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,873.60 : 133,310.40 = 81,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,873.60/133,310.40 = 81,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,873.60x = 133,310.40 × 81,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,873.60x = 10,798,195,724.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,798,195,724.16/88,873.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,500.60

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