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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,461.02, 122,076.33 and 48,174.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,461.02, 122,076.33 and 48,174.95 is: 66,481.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,461.02 : 122,076.33 = 48,174.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,461.02/122,076.33 = 48,174.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,461.02x = 122,076.33 × 48,174.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,461.02x = 5,881,021,093.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,881,021,093.93/88,461.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,481.50

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