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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,787.95, 122,530.32 and 52,973.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,787.95, 122,530.32 and 52,973.39 is: 73,105.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,787.95 : 122,530.32 = 52,973.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,787.95/122,530.32 = 52,973.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,787.95x = 122,530.32 × 52,973.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,787.95x = 6,490,846,734.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,490,846,734.51/88,787.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,105.04

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