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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,628.13, 122,307.20 and 48,342.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,628.13, 122,307.20 and 48,342.75 is: 66,713.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,628.13 : 122,307.20 = 48,342.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,628.13/122,307.20 = 48,342.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,628.13x = 122,307.20 × 48,342.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,628.13x = 5,912,666,456.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,912,666,456.85/88,628.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,713.21

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