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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,723.01, 122,439.60 and 48,438.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,723.01, 122,439.60 and 48,438.47 is: 66,846.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,723.01 : 122,439.60 = 48,438.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,723.01/122,439.60 = 48,438.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,723.01x = 122,439.60 × 48,438.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,723.01x = 5,930,786,279.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,930,786,279.21/88,723.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,846.09

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