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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,481.75, 122,103.77 and 48,195.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,481.75, 122,103.77 and 48,195.38 is: 66,509.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,481.75 : 122,103.77 = 48,195.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,481.75/122,103.77 = 48,195.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,481.75x = 122,103.77 × 48,195.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,481.75x = 5,884,836,743.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,884,836,743.09/88,481.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,509.05

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