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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,044.44, 121,468.14 and 65,129.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,044.44, 121,468.14 and 65,129.13 is: 89,853.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,044.44 : 121,468.14 = 65,129.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,044.44/121,468.14 = 65,129.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,044.44x = 121,468.14 × 65,129.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,044.44x = 7,911,114,280.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,114,280.92/88,044.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,853.65

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