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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,429.56, 122,142.38 and 64,191.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,429.56, 122,142.38 and 64,191.84 is: 88,664.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,429.56 : 122,142.38 = 64,191.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,429.56/122,142.38 = 64,191.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,429.56x = 122,142.38 × 64,191.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,429.56x = 7,840,543,793.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,840,543,793.22/88,429.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,664.29

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