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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,480.08, 122,101.56 and 50,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,480.08, 122,101.56 and 50,760.24 is: 70,048.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,480.08 : 122,101.56 = 50,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,480.08/122,101.56 = 50,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,480.08x = 122,101.56 × 50,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,480.08x = 6,197,904,489.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,197,904,489.97/88,480.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,048.59

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