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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,813.13, 122,616.79 and 57,038.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,813.13, 122,616.79 and 57,038.04 is: 78,747.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,813.13 : 122,616.79 = 57,038.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,813.13/122,616.79 = 57,038.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,813.13x = 122,616.79 × 57,038.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,813.13x = 6,993,821,230.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,821,230.10/88,813.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,747.61

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