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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,610.08, 122,251.68 and 50,365.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,610.08, 122,251.68 and 50,365.76 is: 69,487.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,610.08 : 122,251.68 = 50,365.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,610.08/122,251.68 = 50,365.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,610.08x = 122,251.68 × 50,365.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,610.08x = 6,157,298,774.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,157,298,774.48/88,610.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,487.57

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