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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,525.54, 122,178.27 and 58,306.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,525.54, 122,178.27 and 58,306.06 is: 80,470.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,525.54 : 122,178.27 = 58,306.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,525.54/122,178.27 = 58,306.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,525.54x = 122,178.27 × 58,306.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,525.54x = 7,123,733,541.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,123,733,541.32/88,525.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,470.94

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