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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,066.14, 121,528.53 and 49,822.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,066.14, 121,528.53 and 49,822.80 is: 68,753.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,066.14 : 121,528.53 = 49,822.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,066.14/121,528.53 = 49,822.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,066.14x = 121,528.53 × 49,822.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,066.14x = 6,054,891,644.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,054,891,644.48/88,066.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,753.91

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