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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,479.87, 122,100.53 and 48,193.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,479.87, 122,100.53 and 48,193.17 is: 66,505.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,479.87 : 122,100.53 = 48,193.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,479.87/122,100.53 = 48,193.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,479.87x = 122,100.53 × 48,193.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,479.87x = 5,884,411,358.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,884,411,358.41/88,479.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,505.65

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