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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,618.20, 122,250.90 and 59,947.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,618.20, 122,250.90 and 59,947.89 is: 82,699.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,618.20 : 122,250.90 = 59,947.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,618.20/122,250.90 = 59,947.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,618.20x = 122,250.90 × 59,947.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,618.20x = 7,328,683,959.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,328,683,959.63/88,618.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,699.54

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