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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,417.19, 122,014.47 and 48,131.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,417.19, 122,014.47 and 48,131.29 is: 66,420.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,417.19 : 122,014.47 = 48,131.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,417.19/122,014.47 = 48,131.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,417.19x = 122,014.47 × 48,131.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,417.19x = 5,872,713,534.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,872,713,534.73/88,417.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,420.49

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