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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,980.79, 122,774.50 and 52,693.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,980.79, 122,774.50 and 52,693.64 is: 72,705.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,980.79 : 122,774.50 = 52,693.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,980.79/122,774.50 = 52,693.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,980.79x = 122,774.50 × 52,693.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,980.79x = 6,469,435,479.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,469,435,479.38/88,980.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,705.98

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