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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,356.09, 121,928.63 and 48,068.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,356.09, 121,928.63 and 48,068.83 is: 66,333.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,356.09 : 121,928.63 = 48,068.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,356.09/121,928.63 = 48,068.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,356.09x = 121,928.63 × 48,068.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,356.09x = 5,860,966,587.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,860,966,587.60/88,356.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,333.48

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