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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,887.03, 122,694.98 and 51,176.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,887.03, 122,694.98 and 51,176.31 is: 70,641.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,887.03 : 122,694.98 = 51,176.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,887.03/122,694.98 = 51,176.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,887.03x = 122,694.98 × 51,176.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,887.03x = 6,279,076,076.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,279,076,076.04/88,887.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,641.08

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