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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,515.07, 122,149.25 and 48,229.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,515.07, 122,149.25 and 48,229.16 is: 66,555.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,515.07 : 122,149.25 = 48,229.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,515.07/122,149.25 = 48,229.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,515.07x = 122,149.25 × 48,229.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,515.07x = 5,891,155,906.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,891,155,906.93/88,515.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,555.40

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