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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,565.55, 122,211.61 and 49,799.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,565.55, 122,211.61 and 49,799.26 is: 68,718.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,565.55 : 122,211.61 = 49,799.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,565.55/122,211.61 = 49,799.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,565.55x = 122,211.61 × 49,799.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,565.55x = 6,086,047,222.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,086,047,222.30/88,565.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,718.00

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