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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,592.00, 122,286.58 and 52,793.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,592.00, 122,286.58 and 52,793.24 is: 72,872.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,592.00 : 122,286.58 = 52,793.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,592.00/122,286.58 = 52,793.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,592.00x = 122,286.58 × 52,793.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,592.00x = 6,455,904,023.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,455,904,023.30/88,592.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,872.32

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