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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,456.50, 122,156.72 and 75,635.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,456.50, 122,156.72 and 75,635.66 is: 104,451.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,456.50 : 122,156.72 = 75,635.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,456.50/122,156.72 = 75,635.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,456.50x = 122,156.72 × 75,635.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,456.50x = 9,239,404,140.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,239,404,140.64/88,456.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,451.39

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