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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,680.30, 122,269.92 and 55,087.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,680.30, 122,269.92 and 55,087.98 is: 75,953.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,680.30 : 122,269.92 = 55,087.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,680.30/122,269.92 = 55,087.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,680.30x = 122,269.92 × 55,087.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,680.30x = 6,735,602,907.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,735,602,907.56/88,680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,953.77

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