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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,522.03, 122,158.81 and 48,236.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,522.03, 122,158.81 and 48,236.08 is: 66,564.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,522.03 : 122,158.81 = 48,236.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,522.03/122,158.81 = 48,236.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,522.03x = 122,158.81 × 48,236.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,522.03x = 5,892,462,131.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,892,462,131.86/88,522.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,564.92

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