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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,626.36, 122,301.72 and 48,340.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,626.36, 122,301.72 and 48,340.92 is: 66,709.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,626.36 : 122,301.72 = 48,340.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,626.36/122,301.72 = 48,340.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,626.36x = 122,301.72 × 48,340.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,626.36x = 5,912,177,662.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,177,662.38/88,626.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,709.02

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