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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,555.11, 122,202.48 and 48,268.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,555.11, 122,202.48 and 48,268.02 is: 66,607.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,555.11 : 122,202.48 = 48,268.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,555.11/122,202.48 = 48,268.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,555.11x = 122,202.48 × 48,268.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,555.11x = 5,898,471,748.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,471,748.69/88,555.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,607.92

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