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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,552.10, 122,198.36 and 48,265.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,552.10, 122,198.36 and 48,265.02 is: 66,603.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,552.10 : 122,198.36 = 48,265.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,552.10/122,198.36 = 48,265.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,552.10x = 122,198.36 × 48,265.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,552.10x = 5,897,906,048.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,897,906,048.04/88,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,603.79

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