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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,310.94, 121,869.92 and 48,025.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,310.94, 121,869.92 and 48,025.08 is: 66,275.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,310.94 : 121,869.92 = 48,025.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,310.94/121,869.92 = 48,025.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,310.94x = 121,869.92 × 48,025.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,310.94x = 5,852,812,657.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,852,812,657.59/88,310.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,275.06

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