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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,756.12, 122,453.94 and 58,556.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,756.12, 122,453.94 and 58,556.44 is: 80,788.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,756.12 : 122,453.94 = 58,556.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,756.12/122,453.94 = 58,556.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,756.12x = 122,453.94 × 58,556.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,756.12x = 7,170,466,790.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,170,466,790.37/88,756.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,788.42

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