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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,608.20, 122,279.24 and 48,322.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,608.20, 122,279.24 and 48,322.04 is: 66,684.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,608.20 : 122,279.24 = 48,322.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,608.20/122,279.24 = 48,322.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,608.20x = 122,279.24 × 48,322.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,608.20x = 5,908,782,326.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,908,782,326.45/88,608.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,684.37

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