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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,590.87, 122,285.03 and 52,792.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,590.87, 122,285.03 and 52,792.11 is: 72,870.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,590.87 : 122,285.03 = 52,792.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,590.87/122,285.03 = 52,792.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,590.87x = 122,285.03 × 52,792.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,590.87x = 6,455,684,491.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,684,491.15/88,590.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,870.77

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