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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,753.52, 122,547.79 and 58,581.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,753.52, 122,547.79 and 58,581.73 is: 80,887.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,753.52 : 122,547.79 = 58,581.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,753.52/122,547.79 = 58,581.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,753.52x = 122,547.79 × 58,581.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,753.52x = 7,179,061,442.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,179,061,442.77/88,753.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,887.62

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