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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,011.51, 121,424.00 and 57,813.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,011.51, 121,424.00 and 57,813.09 is: 79,761.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,011.51 : 121,424.00 = 57,813.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,011.51/121,424.00 = 57,813.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,011.51x = 121,424.00 × 57,813.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,011.51x = 7,019,896,351.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,019,896,351.09/88,011.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,761.12

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