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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,529.33, 122,170.48 and 48,243.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,529.33, 122,170.48 and 48,243.08 is: 66,575.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,529.33 : 122,170.48 = 48,243.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,529.33/122,170.48 = 48,243.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,529.33x = 122,170.48 × 48,243.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,529.33x = 5,893,879,388.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,893,879,388.21/88,529.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,575.45

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