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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,640.39, 122,323.55 and 48,354.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,640.39, 122,323.55 and 48,354.17 is: 66,728.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,640.39 : 122,323.55 = 48,354.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,640.39/122,323.55 = 48,354.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,640.39x = 122,323.55 × 48,354.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,640.39x = 5,914,852,878.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,914,852,878.31/88,640.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,728.64

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