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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,594.77, 122,260.01 and 50,869.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,594.77, 122,260.01 and 50,869.29 is: 70,199.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,594.77 : 122,260.01 = 50,869.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,594.77/122,260.01 = 50,869.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,594.77x = 122,260.01 × 50,869.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,594.77x = 6,219,279,649.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,219,279,649.75/88,594.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,199.17

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