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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,648.04, 122,296.74 and 56,806.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,648.04, 122,296.74 and 56,806.76 is: 78,369.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,648.04 : 122,296.74 = 56,806.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,648.04/122,296.74 = 56,806.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,648.04x = 122,296.74 × 56,806.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,648.04x = 6,947,281,557.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,947,281,557.96/88,648.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,369.26

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