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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,016.52, 121,430.90 and 57,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,016.52, 121,430.90 and 57,818.10 is: 79,768.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,016.52 : 121,430.90 = 57,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,016.52/121,430.90 = 57,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,016.52x = 121,430.90 × 57,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,016.52x = 7,020,903,919.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,020,903,919.29/88,016.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,768.02

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