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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,875.60, 133,313.40 and 63,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,875.60, 133,313.40 and 63,992.40 is: 95,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,875.60 : 133,313.40 = 63,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,875.60/133,313.40 = 63,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,875.60x = 133,313.40 × 63,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,875.60x = 8,531,044,418.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,531,044,418.16/88,875.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,988.60

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