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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,782.94, 122,524.11 and 51,057.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,782.94, 122,524.11 and 51,057.19 is: 70,461.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,782.94 : 122,524.11 = 51,057.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,782.94/122,524.11 = 51,057.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,782.94x = 122,524.11 × 51,057.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,782.94x = 6,255,736,457.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,255,736,457.54/88,782.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,461.02

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