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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,579.09, 122,239.02 and 48,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,579.09, 122,239.02 and 48,292.80 is: 66,644.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,579.09 : 122,239.02 = 48,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,579.09/122,239.02 = 48,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,579.09x = 122,239.02 × 48,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,579.09x = 5,903,264,545.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,903,264,545.06/88,579.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,644.00

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