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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,406.72, 122,018.09 and 50,169.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,406.72, 122,018.09 and 50,169.83 is: 69,243.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,406.72 : 122,018.09 = 50,169.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,406.72/122,018.09 = 50,169.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,406.72x = 122,018.09 × 50,169.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,406.72x = 6,121,627,262.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,121,627,262.69/88,406.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,243.91

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