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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,673.07, 122,371.55 and 50,438.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,673.07, 122,371.55 and 50,438.13 is: 69,606.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,673.07 : 122,371.55 = 50,438.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,673.07/122,371.55 = 50,438.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,673.07x = 122,371.55 × 50,438.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,673.07x = 6,172,192,147.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,172,192,147.20/88,673.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,606.16

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