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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 96,164.68, 132,640.26 and 88,233.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 96,164.68, 132,640.26 and 88,233.16 is: 121,700.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    96,164.68 : 132,640.26 = 88,233.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    96,164.68/132,640.26 = 88,233.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    96,164.68x = 132,640.26 × 88,233.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    96,164.68x = 11,703,269,283.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,703,269,283.02/96,164.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,700.29

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