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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,581.48, 122,211.93 and 61,714.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,581.48, 122,211.93 and 61,714.19 is: 85,144.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,581.48 : 122,211.93 = 61,714.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,581.48/122,211.93 = 61,714.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,581.48x = 122,211.93 × 61,714.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,581.48x = 7,542,209,657.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,542,209,657.23/88,581.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,144.32

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