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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,793.82, 122,539.14 and 51,068.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,793.82, 122,539.14 and 51,068.04 is: 70,476.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,793.82 : 122,539.14 = 51,068.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,793.82/122,539.14 = 51,068.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,793.82x = 122,539.14 × 51,068.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,793.82x = 6,257,833,703.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,257,833,703.09/88,793.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,476.01

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