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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,390.17, 121,976.09 and 48,103.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,390.17, 121,976.09 and 48,103.07 is: 66,380.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,390.17 : 121,976.09 = 48,103.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,390.17/121,976.09 = 48,103.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,390.17x = 121,976.09 × 48,103.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,390.17x = 5,867,423,785.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,867,423,785.72/88,390.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,380.95

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