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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,141.06, 121,541.67 and 62,620.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,141.06, 121,541.67 and 62,620.81 is: 86,350.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,141.06 : 121,541.67 = 62,620.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,141.06/121,541.67 = 62,620.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,141.06x = 121,541.67 × 62,620.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,141.06x = 7,611,037,824.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,611,037,824.15/88,141.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,350.65

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