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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,993.56, 122,757.75 and 58,778.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,993.56, 122,757.75 and 58,778.94 is: 81,079.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,993.56 : 122,757.75 = 58,778.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,993.56/122,757.75 = 58,778.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,993.56x = 122,757.75 × 58,778.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,993.56x = 7,215,570,421.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,215,570,421.79/88,993.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,079.69

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