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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,212.66, 121,663.05 and 58,029.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,212.66, 121,663.05 and 58,029.06 is: 80,033.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,212.66 : 121,663.05 = 58,029.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,212.66/121,663.05 = 58,029.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,212.66x = 121,663.05 × 58,029.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,212.66x = 7,059,992,428.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,059,992,428.23/88,212.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,033.78

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