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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,496.36, 122,126.42 and 48,210.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,496.36, 122,126.42 and 48,210.23 is: 66,530.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,496.36 : 122,126.42 = 48,210.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,496.36/122,126.42 = 48,210.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,496.36x = 122,126.42 × 48,210.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,496.36x = 5,887,742,797.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,887,742,797.28/88,496.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,530.90

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