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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,944.36, 122,746.26 and 50,709.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,944.36, 122,746.26 and 50,709.48 is: 69,980.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,944.36 : 122,746.26 = 50,709.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,944.36/122,746.26 = 50,709.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,944.36x = 122,746.26 × 50,709.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,944.36x = 6,224,399,016.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,224,399,016.54/88,944.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,980.82

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