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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,254, 121,706.70 and 58,064.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,254, 121,706.70 and 58,064.94 is: 80,074.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,254 : 121,706.70 = 58,064.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,254/121,706.70 = 58,064.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,254x = 121,706.70 × 58,064.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,254x = 7,066,892,233.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,066,892,233.10/88,254
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,074.47

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