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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,123.29, 121,612.19 and 52,313.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,123.29, 121,612.19 and 52,313.43 is: 72,193.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,123.29 : 121,612.19 = 52,313.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,123.29/121,612.19 = 52,313.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,123.29x = 121,612.19 × 52,313.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,123.29x = 6,361,950,527.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,361,950,527.14/88,123.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,193.75

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