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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,169.61, 121,711.29 and 59,528.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,169.61, 121,711.29 and 59,528.07 is: 82,173.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,169.61 : 121,711.29 = 59,528.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,169.61/121,711.29 = 59,528.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,169.61x = 121,711.29 × 59,528.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,169.61x = 7,245,238,190.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,245,238,190.91/88,169.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,173.87

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