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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,674.68, 122,371.40 and 48,389.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,674.68, 122,371.40 and 48,389.27 is: 66,777.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,674.68 : 122,371.40 = 48,389.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,674.68/122,371.40 = 48,389.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,674.68x = 122,371.40 × 48,389.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,674.68x = 5,921,461,861.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,921,461,861.07/88,674.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,777.37

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