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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 88,723.30, 122,440.01 and 48,438.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 88,723.30, 122,440.01 and 48,438.76 is: 66,846.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    88,723.30 : 122,440.01 = 48,438.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    88,723.30/122,440.01 = 48,438.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    88,723.30x = 122,440.01 × 48,438.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    88,723.30x = 5,930,842,258.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,930,842,258.79/88,723.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,846.50

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