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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,923.57, 122,718.46 and 51,209.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,923.57, 122,718.46 and 51,209.97 is: 70,672.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,923.57 : 122,718.46 = 51,209.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,923.57/122,718.46 = 51,209.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,923.57x = 122,718.46 × 51,209.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,923.57x = 6,284,408,655.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,284,408,655.05/88,923.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,672.02

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