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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,037.80, 139,556.70 and 88,226.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,037.80, 139,556.70 and 88,226.40 is: 132,339.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,037.80 : 139,556.70 = 88,226.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,037.80/139,556.70 = 88,226.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,037.80x = 139,556.70 × 88,226.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,037.80x = 12,312,585,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,312,585,236.88/93,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,339.60

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