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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,510.26, 122,127.26 and 52,223.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,510.26, 122,127.26 and 52,223.12 is: 72,057.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,510.26 : 122,127.26 = 52,223.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,510.26/122,127.26 = 52,223.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,510.26x = 122,127.26 × 52,223.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,510.26x = 6,377,866,554.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,377,866,554.25/88,510.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,057.93

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