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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 93,881.99, 129,284.10 and 87,878.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 93,881.99, 129,284.10 and 87,878.66 is: 121,016.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    93,881.99 : 129,284.10 = 87,878.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    93,881.99/129,284.10 = 87,878.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    93,881.99x = 129,284.10 × 87,878.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    93,881.99x = 11,361,313,467.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,361,313,467.31/93,881.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,016.96

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