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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,791.89, 122,487.29 and 60,112.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,791.89, 122,487.29 and 60,112.56 is: 82,924.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,791.89 : 122,487.29 = 60,112.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,791.89/122,487.29 = 60,112.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,791.89x = 122,487.29 × 60,112.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,791.89x = 7,363,024,268.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,024,268.80/88,791.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,924.52

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