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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,931.20, 133,234.80 and 70,333.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,931.20, 133,234.80 and 70,333.60 is: 105,372.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,931.20 : 133,234.80 = 70,333.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,931.20/133,234.80 = 70,333.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,931.20x = 133,234.80 × 70,333.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,931.20x = 9,370,883,129.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,883,129.28/88,931.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,372.28

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