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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 87,941.58, 121,200.75 and 64,030.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 87,941.58, 121,200.75 and 64,030.38 is: 88,246.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    87,941.58 : 121,200.75 = 64,030.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    87,941.58/121,200.75 = 64,030.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    87,941.58x = 121,200.75 × 64,030.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    87,941.58x = 7,760,530,078.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,760,530,078.79/87,941.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,246.43

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