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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,509.68, 122,262.72 and 82,211.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,509.68, 122,262.72 and 82,211.12 is: 113,562.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,509.68 : 122,262.72 = 82,211.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,509.68/122,262.72 = 82,211.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,509.68x = 122,262.72 × 82,211.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,509.68x = 10,051,355,145.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,051,355,145.45/88,509.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,562.21

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