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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,427.02, 122,030.86 and 48,141.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,427.02, 122,030.86 and 48,141.94 is: 66,436.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,427.02 : 122,030.86 = 48,141.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,427.02/122,030.86 = 48,141.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,427.02x = 122,030.86 × 48,141.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,427.02x = 5,874,802,340.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,874,802,340.27/88,427.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,436.73

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