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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,880.99, 129,282.72 and 87,877.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,880.99, 129,282.72 and 87,877.66 is: 121,015.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,880.99 : 129,282.72 = 87,877.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,880.99/129,282.72 = 87,877.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,880.99x = 129,282.72 × 87,877.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,880.99x = 11,361,062,912.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,361,062,912.04/93,880.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,015.58

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