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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,700.67, 122,406.08 and 48,414.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,700.67, 122,406.08 and 48,414.69 is: 66,811.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,700.67 : 122,406.08 = 48,414.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,700.67/122,406.08 = 48,414.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,700.67x = 122,406.08 × 48,414.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,700.67x = 5,926,252,175.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,926,252,175.24/88,700.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,811.81

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