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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,662.40, 122,327.46 and 58,436.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,662.40, 122,327.46 and 58,436.86 is: 80,625.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,662.40 : 122,327.46 = 58,436.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,662.40/122,327.46 = 58,436.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,662.40x = 122,327.46 × 58,436.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,662.40x = 7,148,432,654.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,148,432,654.18/88,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,625.30

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