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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,927.14, 122,723.38 and 51,213.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,927.14, 122,723.38 and 51,213.54 is: 70,676.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,927.14 : 122,723.38 = 51,213.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,927.14/122,723.38 = 51,213.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,927.14x = 122,723.38 × 51,213.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,927.14x = 6,285,098,730.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,285,098,730.57/88,927.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,676.95

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