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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,456.17, 122,068.30 and 50,215.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,456.17, 122,068.30 and 50,215.38 is: 69,296.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,456.17 : 122,068.30 = 50,215.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,456.17/122,068.30 = 50,215.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,456.17x = 122,068.30 × 50,215.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,456.17x = 6,129,706,070.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,129,706,070.45/88,456.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,296.53

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