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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,705.40, 122,205.51 and 61,799.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,705.40, 122,205.51 and 61,799.22 is: 85,138.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,705.40 : 122,205.51 = 61,799.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,705.40/122,205.51 = 61,799.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,705.40x = 122,205.51 × 61,799.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,705.40x = 7,552,205,197.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,552,205,197.70/88,705.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,138.06

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