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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,631.07, 122,312.34 and 48,344.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,631.07, 122,312.34 and 48,344.82 is: 66,716.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,631.07 : 122,312.34 = 48,344.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,631.07/122,312.34 = 48,344.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,631.07x = 122,312.34 × 48,344.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,631.07x = 5,913,168,061.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,913,168,061.08/88,631.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,716.65

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