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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,794.88, 122,491.42 and 60,115.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,794.88, 122,491.42 and 60,115.57 is: 82,928.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,794.88 : 122,491.42 = 60,115.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,794.88/122,491.42 = 60,115.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,794.88x = 122,491.42 × 60,115.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,794.88x = 7,363,641,076.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,363,641,076.89/88,794.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,928.67

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