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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,717.47, 122,119.35 and 77,366.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,717.47, 122,119.35 and 77,366.94 is: 106,495.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,717.47 : 122,119.35 = 77,366.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,717.47/122,119.35 = 77,366.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,717.47x = 122,119.35 × 77,366.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,717.47x = 9,448,000,424.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,448,000,424.29/88,717.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,495.38

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