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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,864.66, 122,633.10 and 53,075.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,864.66, 122,633.10 and 53,075.62 is: 73,244.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,864.66 : 122,633.10 = 53,075.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,864.66/122,633.10 = 53,075.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,864.66x = 122,633.10 × 53,075.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,864.66x = 6,508,827,815.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,508,827,815.02/88,864.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,244.28

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