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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,792.04, 122,536.74 and 51,066.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,792.04, 122,536.74 and 51,066.32 is: 70,473.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,792.04 : 122,536.74 = 51,066.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,792.04/122,536.74 = 51,066.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,792.04x = 122,536.74 × 51,066.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,792.04x = 6,257,500,376.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,500,376.60/88,792.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,473.66

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