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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,547.04, 122,194.15 and 48,260.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,547.04, 122,194.15 and 48,260.79 is: 66,599.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,547.04 : 122,194.15 = 48,260.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,547.04/122,194.15 = 48,260.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,547.04x = 122,194.15 × 48,260.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,547.04x = 5,897,185,360.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,185,360.10/88,547.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,599.47

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