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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,439.19, 122,048.27 and 48,155.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,439.19, 122,048.27 and 48,155.16 is: 66,455.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,439.19 : 122,048.27 = 48,155.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,439.19/122,048.27 = 48,155.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,439.19x = 122,048.27 × 48,155.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,439.19x = 5,877,253,815.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,877,253,815.98/88,439.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,455.31

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