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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,919.40, 133,379.10 and 74,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,919.40, 133,379.10 and 74,922.60 is: 112,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,919.40 : 133,379.10 = 74,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,919.40/133,379.10 = 74,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,919.40x = 133,379.10 × 74,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,919.40x = 9,993,108,957.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,993,108,957.66/88,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,383.90

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