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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,819, 122,570.22 and 51,093.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,819, 122,570.22 and 51,093.25 is: 70,508.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,819 : 122,570.22 = 51,093.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,819/122,570.22 = 51,093.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,819x = 122,570.22 × 51,093.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,819x = 6,262,510,893.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,262,510,893.02/88,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,508.69

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