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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,557.30, 122,205.39 and 48,270.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,557.30, 122,205.39 and 48,270.17 is: 66,610.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,557.30 : 122,205.39 = 48,270.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,557.30/122,205.39 = 48,270.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,557.30x = 122,205.39 × 48,270.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,557.30x = 5,898,874,950.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,898,874,950.22/88,557.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,610.83

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