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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,778.06, 122,497.47 and 50,535.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,778.06, 122,497.47 and 50,535.38 is: 69,729.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,778.06 : 122,497.47 = 50,535.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,778.06/122,497.47 = 50,535.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,778.06x = 122,497.47 × 50,535.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,778.06x = 6,190,456,195.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,190,456,195.49/88,778.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,729.57

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