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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,660.64, 122,349.32 and 48,374.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,660.64, 122,349.32 and 48,374.38 is: 66,755.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,660.64 : 122,349.32 = 48,374.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,660.64/122,349.32 = 48,374.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,660.64x = 122,349.32 × 48,374.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,660.64x = 5,918,572,590.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,918,572,590.89/88,660.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,755.35

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