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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,304.09, 121,855.94 and 50,066.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,304.09, 121,855.94 and 50,066.21 is: 69,089.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,304.09 : 121,855.94 = 50,066.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,304.09/121,855.94 = 50,066.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,304.09x = 121,855.94 × 50,066.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,304.09x = 6,100,865,136.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,100,865,136.10/88,304.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,089.27

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