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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,549.52, 122,197.56 and 48,263.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,549.52, 122,197.56 and 48,263.29 is: 66,602.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,549.52 : 122,197.56 = 48,263.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,549.52/122,197.56 = 48,263.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,549.52x = 122,197.56 × 48,263.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,549.52x = 5,897,655,970.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,655,970.08/88,549.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,602.91

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