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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 94,487.73, 141,731.78 and 88,714.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 94,487.73, 141,731.78 and 88,714.05 is: 133,071.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    94,487.73 : 141,731.78 = 88,714.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    94,487.73/141,731.78 = 88,714.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    94,487.73x = 141,731.78 × 88,714.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    94,487.73x = 12,573,599,773.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,573,599,773.94/94,487.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,071.24

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