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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,514.07, 122,147.87 and 48,228.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,514.07, 122,147.87 and 48,228.16 is: 66,554.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,514.07 : 122,147.87 = 48,228.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,514.07/122,147.87 = 48,228.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,514.07x = 122,147.87 × 48,228.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,514.07x = 5,890,966,971.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,890,966,971.82/88,514.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,554.02

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