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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,492.84, 122,039.94 and 58,633

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,492.84, 122,039.94 and 58,633 is: 80,860.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,492.84 : 122,039.94 = 58,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,492.84/122,039.94 = 58,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,492.84x = 122,039.94 × 58,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,492.84x = 7,155,567,802.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,155,567,802.02/88,492.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,860.42

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