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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,434.68, 122,042.22 and 48,150.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,434.68, 122,042.22 and 48,150.14 is: 66,448.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,434.68 : 122,042.22 = 48,150.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,434.68/122,042.22 = 48,150.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,434.68x = 122,042.22 × 48,150.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,434.68x = 5,876,349,978.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,876,349,978.91/88,434.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,448.48

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