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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,977.88, 122,764.98 and 53,154.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,977.88, 122,764.98 and 53,154.82 is: 73,339.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,977.88 : 122,764.98 = 53,154.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,977.88/122,764.98 = 53,154.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,977.88x = 122,764.98 × 53,154.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,977.88x = 6,525,550,414.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,525,550,414.20/88,977.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,339.02

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