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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,213.07, 121,707.23 and 49,966.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,213.07, 121,707.23 and 49,966.55 is: 68,938.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,213.07 : 121,707.23 = 49,966.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,213.07/121,707.23 = 49,966.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,213.07x = 121,707.23 × 49,966.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,213.07x = 6,081,289,534.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,081,289,534.79/88,213.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,938.65

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