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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,688.43, 122,389.65 and 48,402.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,688.43, 122,389.65 and 48,402.54 is: 66,795.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,688.43 : 122,389.65 = 48,402.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,688.43/122,389.65 = 48,402.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,688.43x = 122,389.65 × 48,402.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,688.43x = 5,923,969,929.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,923,969,929.71/88,688.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,795.30

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