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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,546.10, 122,190.08 and 48,259.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,546.10, 122,190.08 and 48,259.02 is: 66,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,546.10 : 122,190.08 = 48,259.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,546.10/122,190.08 = 48,259.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,546.10x = 122,190.08 × 48,259.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,546.10x = 5,896,773,273.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,896,773,273.23/88,546.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,595.51

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