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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,545.36, 122,189.03 and 48,258.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,545.36, 122,189.03 and 48,258.26 is: 66,594.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,545.36 : 122,189.03 = 48,258.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,545.36/122,189.03 = 48,258.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,545.36x = 122,189.03 × 48,258.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,545.36x = 5,896,629,126.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,629,126.65/88,545.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,594.45

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