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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,528.20, 122,168.92 and 48,241.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,528.20, 122,168.92 and 48,241.95 is: 66,573.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,528.20 : 122,168.92 = 48,241.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,528.20/122,168.92 = 48,241.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,528.20x = 122,168.92 × 48,241.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,528.20x = 5,893,666,809.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,666,809.59/88,528.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,573.89

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