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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,560.06, 122,210.92 and 48,272.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,560.06, 122,210.92 and 48,272.28 is: 66,614.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,560.06 : 122,210.92 = 48,272.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,560.06/122,210.92 = 48,272.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,560.06x = 122,210.92 × 48,272.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,560.06x = 5,899,399,749.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,899,399,749.30/88,560.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,614.68

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