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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,564.05, 122,215.55 and 48,277.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,564.05, 122,215.55 and 48,277.17 is: 66,620.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,564.05 : 122,215.55 = 48,277.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,564.05/122,215.55 = 48,277.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,564.05x = 122,215.55 × 48,277.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,564.05x = 5,900,220,642.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,900,220,642.61/88,564.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,620.94

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