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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,695, 122,399.10 and 60,450.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,695, 122,399.10 and 60,450.03 is: 83,421.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,695 : 122,399.10 = 60,450.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,695/122,399.10 = 60,450.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,695x = 122,399.10 × 60,450.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,695x = 7,399,029,266.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,399,029,266.97/88,695
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,421.04

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