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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,511.06, 122,143.72 and 48,225.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,511.06, 122,143.72 and 48,225.12 is: 66,549.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,511.06 : 122,143.72 = 48,225.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,511.06/122,143.72 = 48,225.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,511.06x = 122,143.72 × 48,225.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,511.06x = 5,890,395,066.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,395,066.07/88,511.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,549.82

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