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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,625.97, 122,296.91 and 48,337.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,625.97, 122,296.91 and 48,337.38 is: 66,701.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,625.97 : 122,296.91 = 48,337.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,625.97/122,296.91 = 48,337.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,625.97x = 122,296.91 × 48,337.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,625.97x = 5,911,511,969.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,911,511,969.81/88,625.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,701.80

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