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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,555.28, 122,205.49 and 48,269.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,555.28, 122,205.49 and 48,269.05 is: 66,610.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,555.28 : 122,205.49 = 48,269.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,555.28/122,205.49 = 48,269.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,555.28x = 122,205.49 × 48,269.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,555.28x = 5,898,742,907.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,742,907.08/88,555.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,610.85

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