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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,652.15, 122,339.78 and 48,365.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,652.15, 122,339.78 and 48,365.95 is: 66,744.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,652.15 : 122,339.78 = 48,365.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,652.15/122,339.78 = 48,365.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,652.15x = 122,339.78 × 48,365.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,652.15x = 5,917,079,440.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,917,079,440.66/88,652.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,744.91

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