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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,008.08, 121,449.66 and 49,767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,008.08, 121,449.66 and 49,767.02 is: 68,677.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,008.08 : 121,449.66 = 49,767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,008.08/121,449.66 = 49,767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,008.08x = 121,449.66 × 49,767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,008.08x = 6,044,187,658.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,044,187,658.21/88,008.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,677.64

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