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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,667.94, 122,343.84 and 56,415.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,667.94, 122,343.84 and 56,415.36 is: 77,841.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,667.94 : 122,343.84 = 56,415.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,667.94/122,343.84 = 56,415.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,667.94x = 122,343.84 × 56,415.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,667.94x = 6,902,071,777.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,902,071,777.38/88,667.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,841.80

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