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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,891.32, 122,612.22 and 57,009.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,891.32, 122,612.22 and 57,009.72 is: 78,636.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,891.32 : 122,612.22 = 57,009.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,891.32/122,612.22 = 57,009.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,891.32x = 122,612.22 × 57,009.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,891.32x = 6,990,088,330.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,990,088,330.78/88,891.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,636.34

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