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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,709.22, 122,400.45 and 50,976.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,709.22, 122,400.45 and 50,976.18 is: 70,336.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,709.22 : 122,400.45 = 50,976.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,709.22/122,400.45 = 50,976.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,709.22x = 122,400.45 × 50,976.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,709.22x = 6,239,507,371.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,239,507,371.28/88,709.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,336.63

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