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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,107.12, 121,589.64 and 49,866.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,107.12, 121,589.64 and 49,866.67 is: 68,817.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,107.12 : 121,589.64 = 49,866.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,107.12/121,589.64 = 49,866.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,107.12x = 121,589.64 × 49,866.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,107.12x = 6,063,269,783.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,063,269,783.02/88,107.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,817.02

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