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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,409.28, 122,003.12 and 48,123.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,409.28, 122,003.12 and 48,123.84 is: 66,409.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,409.28 : 122,003.12 = 48,123.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,409.28/122,003.12 = 48,123.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,409.28x = 122,003.12 × 48,123.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,409.28x = 5,871,258,626.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,871,258,626.38/88,409.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,409.98

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