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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,514.19, 122,150.97 and 48,227.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,514.19, 122,150.97 and 48,227.94 is: 66,555.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,514.19 : 122,150.97 = 48,227.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,514.19/122,150.97 = 48,227.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,514.19x = 122,150.97 × 48,227.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,514.19x = 5,891,089,652.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,891,089,652.10/88,514.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,555.31

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