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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,466.28, 122,086.92 and 50,229.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,466.28, 122,086.92 and 50,229.39 is: 69,318.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,466.28 : 122,086.92 = 50,229.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,466.28/122,086.92 = 50,229.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,466.28x = 122,086.92 × 50,229.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,466.28x = 6,132,350,908.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,132,350,908.14/88,466.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,318.51

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