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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,670.12, 122,367.71 and 48,386.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,670.12, 122,367.71 and 48,386.09 is: 66,774.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,670.12 : 122,367.71 = 48,386.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,670.12/122,367.71 = 48,386.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,670.12x = 122,367.71 × 48,386.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,670.12x = 5,920,895,029.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,920,895,029.15/88,670.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,774.41

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