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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,692.37, 122,394.51 and 48,405.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,692.37, 122,394.51 and 48,405.80 is: 66,799.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,692.37 : 122,394.51 = 48,405.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,692.37/122,394.51 = 48,405.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,692.37x = 122,394.51 × 48,405.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,692.37x = 5,924,604,478.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,924,604,478.14/88,692.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,799.49

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